Un veleno dolce e scuro

while this is a decent conclusion to the duology and everything is wrapped up by the end, i didnt find this as enjoyable as the first book. the first book is full of magic, court politics, daring relationships, and wondrous tea making. this book… not so much. characters are separated, there isnt as m Leggi tutto

3.7

This series is an overall solid, pretty standard YA fantasy series. I preferred how much more tea magic was in book 1 but the quest line plot was more interesting in book 2.

Star Rating : —> 5 Stars LOVED THIS DUOLOGY SO FREAKING MUCH! A high-stakes, utterly transportive, action packed conclusion to The Book Of Tea Duology! “Soon there will no longer be an empire to rule, and we'll all reside in the serpent's realm of nightmares.Soon none of it will matter at all.”This wa Leggi tutto

Honestly, I think that the first volume in this series could have been written as a standalone and the rest of the series combined into it. Though it's not a bad book, While this is a decent duology outcome and everything is resolved by the end, I didn't find this as enjoyable as the first book, whi Leggi tutto

3.5 stars - Part of what I really loved about this duology was the nostalgia it gave me for when I was reading YA as a teen. It was prior to the marketing explosion in this category that has made most YA aimed at an adult audience rather than a teen one (yes I am aware of the irony of saying this as Leggi tutto

3.5 ⭐️ I had really expectations going into this- and i'm really sad to say this was a bit meh... 😒😒 It definitely wasn't bad and there were some things I enjoyed about it, but it's nowhere near as good as the first book in this series, sadly 🥲🥲 “We all believe we are the center of the universe, but w Leggi tutto

4 stars. While I went in with minimal expectations, A Venom Dark and Sweet made for a solid first read of the year and a satisfying conclusion to what I consider an incredibly solid YA fantasy duology.