The descriptive writing style is made even more engaging through a quirky and witty third-person narrative from Gideon’s point of view. Not only was the sarcastic, easygoing humour so entertaining that I was constantly laughing, but it also made Gideon’s character relatable and easy to like. While I also loved the captivating world, I craved a deeper exploration of the Houses and magic system.
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GODKILLER by Hannah Kaner
The immersive writing style, with its lush descriptions and multiple points of view, quickly pulled me into the story. Even more captivating was the atmospheric world brimming with history and a fascinating gods system that enriches the story.
May 2023 Monthly Spotlight
Summer is coming, and to help you get your summer off right here are some new releases that just might provide the ultimate escape:
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FOURTH WING by Rebecca Yarros
Bringing the story to life is a lush, descriptive writing style that constantly details the setting and characters without impacting the story’s pace. Equally impressive is the rich, unique world that is easy to grasp yet complex, with a delightful blend of magic, dragons and politics. Cliffhanger chapter endings are also skillfully used, making it difficult to put this book down.
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THE POISON SEASON by Mara Rutherford
I loved the alternating third-person points of view from Leelo and Jared’s perspectives, as these provide a full scope of the unique world and tale. I only wish the magic of the islanders had been further expanded or given stronger ties to the storyline. Besides this, a descriptive writing style brings the story to life, despite some peculiar descriptions
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FRENCH HOLIDAY by Sarah Ready
The story is brought to life through a simple yet rich writing style and setting that is easy to immerse into. I also loved the sassy and melodramatic narrative from Merry’s point of view, as it was entertaining and constantly made me laugh.
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HONEY & SPICE by Bolu Babalola
The lush writing style flows beautifully with rich analogies and witty humour. I especially loved the Afro-Caribbean and pop culture references, which made the narrative engaging and fun. Besides this, natural, well-written dialogues help propel the storyline forward and define the characters.
April 2023 Monthly Spotlight
With spring officially here and the sun coming out a bit more, it’s time to shake off those winter blues! To help bring the warmth and joy of spring into your reading, here are some new releases with vibrant covers and tales of adventure:
