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Okay, two things I want to say about this book: 1. The political aspect of it is spot on. Without giving much away, there is a lot of talk of social issues in this book, mostly surrounding the perception of transgender people. You don't have to think too hard to make the obvious connection that this Leggi tutto

I really wanted to like this book. It sounded SO COOL, and so queer, and so fucking awesome. I received an ARC. My biggest issue with this book was that the writing just felt juvenile and underdeveloped. I almost gave up at several points throughout the book, but wanted to know how the plot wrapped

The way Her Majesty’s Royal Coven has been marketed makes it seem a feminist, fun, edgy, fresh read and I was excited to give it a try. Unfortunately, and I’m so disappointed to say this, the book wasn’t anything like I was imagining. The plot is essentially about the UK based coven, HMRC, trying to Leggi tutto

ok conceptually, this was a really cool premise for an urban low fantasy. i was especially hopeful about queer and POC representation within a magical community. however, the way that this book was written felt extremely “othering” in regards to diverse representation. 3/4 of the main characters are Leggi tutto

Excited for the second one 👀

That last chapter bumped it from 4.5 to 5 stars omg

great characters, great topics, average plot.

Starting 2023 off with a five star read is such a serotonin rush! June cannot come soon enough-I NEED THAT SEQUEL IN MY HANDSSS

DNF. I wish I read the reviews before I started, because I didn’t know how much politics was in this. I got to 30% and just couldn’t stand the political agenda. I read to escape reality, not to have a political agenda shoved down my throat at every turn. It was dramatically one sided. Any character Leggi tutto