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The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden | Book Review

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  Katherine Arden where were you all this time? How I didn't know about this amazing author? She has created this masterpiece at her first attempt! 'The Bear and the Nightingale' is fairytale of new era with amazing storyline inspired by Russian folklore and brave heroine.  Genre :   Historical Fantasy Type: Series Age limit : 14+ Rating : ⭐⭐⭐⭐½ My Thoughts : Vasilina Petronova, is the youngest daughter of Russian Lord Pyotr Vladimirovich. She grew up in harsh weather of rural Northern Russia where are winters are bone chilling. As youngest of five children and motherless Vasya has been wild, tiny and ugly child who love to listen Russian folklore from her old nurse. As child she doesn't just enjoy them but actually believe them. She also love wondering in forest that surrounded her home and playing with friends that no one seems to see. The friends that appear in stories of Old Dunya. As growing up, her siblings started to live their own life and forget about their...

House Of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland | Book Review

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  This book is hauntigly beautiful, filled with mystery and lots of scary things. 'House of Hollow' is one of the books that you wish to not end ever. Buy this book on amazon! Title: House of Hollow Author: Krystal Sutherland Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Horror Series: Standalone Age: Above 12+ Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My Thoughts: Story follows three Hollow sisters; Grey, Vivi and Iris Hollow. They are also known as strange sisters. Because strange things happen around them. People are scared of them. They labelled them as witch. It all started when they were children. At the eve of new year, three sisters got disappear in their parents watch. Their parents search for them everywhere, but there were no clue about their kidnapping. Then suddenly after 31 days they returned naked with identically half-moon scar carved on their throat and holding an ancient looking dagger (one kind of knife). They didn't remember anything from that 31 days of kidnapping. Since then Hollow sisters are cons...