But I was born second, which just makes me a faded copy of the original." "No one in this family notices my presence or my absence. Their stepmom has the same name as the mom, and really only tries to mother Merit’s little half-brother. Their mom lives in the basement and doesn’t come out. They are an odd bunch, Merit is a high school senior and has a twin sister, Honor, and an older brother who changes the church marquis daily to another quirky fact. Merit’s family lives in a converted church in a small town in Texas. No one has a clue what’s going on with anyone around here." We have a mother living in our basement and a father living in his own world. It’s idiosyncratic, and it totally brought me out of the funk I was having from too many similar books. This young adult novel isn’t an epic romance like we are used to from Colleen, though there is a budding romance, it more of a journey of one of the quirkiest families I have ever read about. She never follows the trends and always brings us a unique, emotional story. In fact, she came to the very first Wicked Book Weekend back in the beginning of 2013! Every single book of hers has been amazing. She was one of the reasons I started my blog, to share books like hers. Colleen Hoover has been a favorite of mine since she released Slammed.
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But Jesse, hell man, he is beyond controlling and possessive. It is sexy for a guy to be controlling and possessive. Jesse! YES YOU! I like him actually (At first) then OH CRAP He is unstable, creepy, stalker, lunatic, psycho, crazy, uncontrollable, controlling. We have an unstable man who needs professional help, an ultra amazing kind of stupid and a total bitch with no self-respect. JESSE, AVA, SARAH, JESSE, AVA, SARAH, JESSE, AVA, SARAH. Thanks to the cons who is strong enough to kill the pros of this book, dead I swear and I honestly do love the storyline. Thats it! I gave this book a chance and I did my best.īefore I go straight to the cons, I wanna to talk about the pros. I TRIED OKAY? I DID! I even forced myself to read further and further. NOTE! BE AWARE THERE WILL BE SPOILERS!!!!!!!!! MY REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILER I know there are others who like this book and there are others who dont. **Don’t let my opinion change your POV (Stay true to yourself hahaha)*** Kai will need to pull his allies close and draw on all his pain magic if he is to answer even the least of these questions. That was never going to go well.īut why was Kai imprisoned in the first place? What has changed in the world since his assassination? And why does the Rising World Coalition appear to be growing in influence? Kai's having a long day in Martha Wells' WITCH KING.Īfter being murdered, his consciousness dormant and unaware of the passing of time while confined in an elaborate water trap, Kai wakes to find a lesser mage attempting to harness Kai’s magic to his own advantage. From the breakout SFF superstar author of Murderbot comes a remarkable story of power and friendship, of trust and betrayal, and of the families we choose. 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