Initial Thoughts Those final chapters were WILD. Roshani Chokshi has always managed to ensnare me easily with her beautiful writing, and she went all out in this book. The Bridegroom's narrative interwove with Azure's in such a way that I loved the back and forth, and the homage to fairy tales and stories were absolute [...]
Wow, I think it's almost been a year since I've put up a new food and fandom post! Not that I've been lacking food inspiration, just that I've been lacking the motivation to actually plan out what type of foods to make based on the books I've read (or the anime I've watched--and boy, watching [...]
Initial Thoughts I've been truly agonizing over whether this was closer to 3 or 4 stars because even now I'm still not sure whether those last two words at the end outweighed the utter restlessness I had trying to finish this book and being annoyed at the events that kept happening--yet somehow they "stood still" [...]
Initial Thoughts I find myself screaming inwardly right now because if I squeaked any louder I'm fairly certain my neighbors might kill me. Like this book inevitably has. Because I am broken. Like Severin. THAT ENDING THOUGH. HOW DOES ANYONE DEAL?! Warning: Spoilers for the previous book, The Gilded Wolves, which is the first in [...]
Initial Thoughts Hngghhhnshwgd trilogies always make me antsy I swear. I don't think I should be reading them one after the other. Anyway, the book was a slow start and I admit I'm still really confused about the magic system and the lore behind the Babel Fragments. I thought there would also be more heists [...]
Story and Somnomancy 