What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
The plot and storyline is absolutely amazing. If there wasn't already a sequel out, it makes it obvious that the story isn't over. The ending is a very open one.
The hazel wood is absolutely unlike anything else i've ever read - and i'm desperately afraid that any in depth discussion of what i enjoyed so throughly about it could spoil some of the magic for you. The vibes are very autumnal without being too on ... Read More
Dark fairy tales, the ones that are richly described and full of malevolent and hauntingly beautiful richness, are always the best, and albert achieves that to perfection. There is also this semblance of magical realism that makes the story progress a... Read More
Alice, the daughter of althea proserpine, is on the run from her mother ella. As alice and ellery search for ella, the hinterlands come to life.
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Quality
I fell in love with the characters, the places, the fantastic descriptions of the landscape and clothing, and, well, everything.
I am definitely reading the next one.
I know there's a second book that goes with this, but with the way this one ended, i just really don't know how.
What started as a bit of a slow read sucked me in with the bad luck and the mystery of fairy tales that go as horribly awry as ... Read More
Competitiveness
I love books like this that have their own unique world.
Overview
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dark, hazel, second, good and loved. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 6,092 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 5 2023.
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Not too sexy and not too gory
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Being a mood reader sometimes it’s like that
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This book started off kinda slow for me
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At first i was struggling to get in to the writing style and how everything was laid out
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When things got weird it wasn’t too weird to turn me off from a book but for me the way it was written i had a hard time keeping up with the visualization of what was going on
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It was either written that way as an attempt to keep it fastpaced or was just kinda choppy
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After that point the book got even more dark and fairytaleish as alice struggled to free herself and locate her mother ella
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The stories referenced in this book are the dark stories full of death and danger not the sanitized versions for children
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