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BOOK REVIEW – Iron Flame (The Empyrean #2) by Rebecca Yarros: Trust is a Parapet
SPOILERS The Riders Quadrant strips initiates of their conscience, and forces them into cold, hard flight leathers. They’re trained to distance their peers, to fly with caution, and grow accustomed to death. Naturally, trust is a parapet for those who haven’t been given a reason to cross. There’s a force urging them to retreat, and… Continue reading
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BOOK REVIEW – Fourth Wing (The Empyrean # 1) by Rebecca Yarros : He Loves Not, He Loves Me
“You gave me your heart, and I’m keeping it.” SPOILERS Xaden claims that defenseless women aren’t his type, and yet, knowing knowledge is sharper than a blade, he shoves Violence into a position of ignorance. She has no knowledge of his secret dealings or the conspiracy attached. Not only that, Xaden never stresses the threat… Continue reading
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BOOK REVIEW – Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas (Throne of Glass #5)
MAJOR SPOILERS Have you asked yourself why Aelin is so forgiving of Elena when she discovers her betrayal? Why she doesn’t rip her ancestor limb from limb for her atrocities, which would be very characteristic of the FMC? It’s because Aelin would’ve done the same. She would’ve bartered the lives of innocent people to amend… Continue reading
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BOOK REVIEW – Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas (Throne of Glass #2)
“You will never be my friend. You will always be my enemy” SPOILERS The battle to quell rapacious men becomes an elusive feat when friends start betraying friends because it’s easier to acquiesce than it is to fight. All three of the main characters are guilty of retreating when their moral responsibilities feel insurmountable. Take… Continue reading
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BOOK REVIEW – Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas (Throne of Glass #1)
“What’s the point in having a mind if you don’t use it to make judgments?”“What’s the point in having a heart if you don’t use it to spare others from the harsh judgements of your mind?” (Pg. 231) SPOILERS All these nuances that make up a single person, and Chaol and Dorian still see the… Continue reading
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