Additionally, IDK if this is just an audiobook thing or what but Somhairle (who's a boy) is 18 years old but the narrator makes him sound like a child. Allen says, “with ADHD it helps to work on different projects and keep stimulated with different tasks.

Shining Talon of Vengeance Drawn in Westward Strike (who I will now refer to as Tal) is also a great character, and the romance between Tal and Rags is one that I have been thinking about and freaking out about from the moment Tal appeared on page all the way to now, weeks after I've finished the book. You can say she has a lot of anger as part of her family was brutally killed and she then has to take over the up bringing of her little sister.

The idea of there not just having been war between their people, but a desire to (and the ability to) learn or steal the magic from the fae, is so intense and makes the entire relationship between the two races mean so much more. I loved the idea of a heist-style plot and the unexpected LGBT romance, and that a queer couple wrote it was really exciting. Danielle spent her wild youth in the PNW, learning to climb trees in the local cemetery and reading through every family dinner, school day, and summer vacation.

And, sure, six unexpected allies against one wicked enemy doesn’t make for generous odds, but lucky for him, Rag’s not generous—he’s smart. It suggests that being proficient in many areas without achieving mastery in any of them is less desirable than being an expert in one particular field. As the pages turned we got to meet an exciting group of people that added their own personality to the story and you could tell that they had a purpose. The million copy bestseller, A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara, is an immensely powerful and heartbreaking novel of brotherly love and. After the thief, Rags, find treasure in the form of a fae warior that has been sleep for centuries, you all have to go on the merry quest of finding 5 (or 6?

For the most part we just spend the novel bringing the cast together so they may, against all odds, defeat the evil sorcerer who works for the queen. I’ll make more of an official post but I’ve been working on setting up the patreon for most of last month and just got back into writing the next chapter!

Also, the famous heist happened in the first 100 pages or so and I found it to be the most interesting thing about the book, and yet kind of stupid as well. I think this would have truly shined as pre-planned trilogy, with room for better development and world building and more evenly split POVs distribuition which would hopefully lead to higher investment on the secondary characters.Holding good working knowledge of a lot of areas is desirable and those who hire you might feel like they have hit the jackpot.