![]() However, in my humble opinion, to complain about the romance plot being fantastical in this particular book would be a bit like complaining about getting eaten by a lion when you went to ‘being eaten by a lion’ camp (I’m not saying my analogies are perfect) because at the end of the day it’s right there on the cover.īefore she was the QUEEN of HEARTS she was just a girl who wanted to fall in love. ![]() Which I agree it often is in YA fantasy (or YA in general). But lets see how right/wrong I was.Ī lot of the criticism from people has been the familiar pitfall of ‘insta-love’ in the book which people argue is unrealistic or pointless. If you want to read my initial thoughts on what this might have been I suggest you check out my Want-to-Read Wednesdays post about it. I love an evil origin story, I have a soft spot for Alice in Wonderland, and I really enjoyed Cinder when I read it however many moons ago (I will get to the other two books in the Lunar Chronicles at some point I promise) so all in all I was feeling fairly interested to see how Meyer’s latest book turned out. There has also been a lot of buzz surrounding this book, wondering if it has truly lived up to the hype. ![]() I think I was getting advertisements for it from about November until I finally succumbed and bought the damned thing. Now here is a book for which there has been a lot of hype. ![]()
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