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June 18, 2014 by scootsa1000 2 Comments

I’m about to confess something that I don’t think will be a very popular opinion around here. I just read Dreams of Gods & Monsters. And I didn’t love it. I know, right? What’s wrong with me? How could I think such a thing? Honestly, I just don’t know. I loved the first book. LOVED it. And I really liked the second one, and definitely appreciated what a great set up it was for a third book. I found myself really drawn to these characters and […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: CBR5, dreams of gods & monsters, Laini Taylor, Scootsa1000

scootsa1000's CBR6 Review No:22 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: CBR5, dreams of gods & monsters, Laini Taylor, Scootsa1000 ·
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OH THE AGONY.

May 6, 2014 by narfna 3 Comments

This is going to be one of those reviews that will be useless to you, because I will basically be giving you no information because SPOILERS (but also because trying to sum up my reaction to this book would explode my brain). So here’s my “review” of Dreams of Gods & Monsters, the third and final book in Laini Taylor’s Daughter of Smoke & Bone series: It was unexpected, but satisfying. It was romantic, yet slightly cynical, but also fuck you, cynical, here’s some hopeful. It […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: daughter of smoke & bone, dreams of gods & monsters, fantasy, Laini Taylor, narfna, Young Adult

narfna's CBR6 Review No:37 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: daughter of smoke & bone, dreams of gods & monsters, fantasy, Laini Taylor, narfna, Young Adult ·
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