STOLEN SONGBIRD is the first book in Danielle L. Jensen’s MALEDICTION TRILOGY. It tells the story of Cécile, the daughter of a farmer, who dreams of following in her mother’s footsteps and being an opera singer. On the eve of her achieving her dream she is kidnapped and brought to Trollus, where her...
“They aren’t ugly… More like beautiful things that have had the misfortune of being broken.”Such a gorgeously done romance!Stolen Songbird kind of reminds me of Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge. Both having high-spirited protagonists forced to marry these wicked yet drool-worthy young men that althoug...
Never in my reading experience have I come across a sexy troll. Never. Ever. Until now. Debut author Danielle Jensen managed to convince me that trolls could be attractive, even sexy. Especially a certain troll named Tristan. Stolen Songbird was a captivating read. Once I got into the book, I re...
The tension was so incredible in this book, I had to wait a day for my nerves to settle down before writing my thoughts. The synopsis on Goodreads compares this book to Seraphina and Graceling. While I haven't read Graceling (yet), I can see the similarites with Seraphina. The comparison that I k...
Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU book!You pushed all the right buttons.Let me make you a list of all the buttons hereby pushed.A heroine who's not whiny. Or overly concerned with her looks or all the silly fripperies with which most YA heroines are sadly affected.A swoon-worthy male lead.Side charact...
***This review has also been posted on The Social Potato Stolen Songbird, while clearly good, was also boring. Boring because of the length of the novel. There were points where I drifted off or times when I had to re-read the scene because I was just bored. This book could have been condensed to ...
Wow. I'm surprised this was a debut novel. The writing is excellent. The plot unfolds at a perfect pace, revealing just enough to keep you guessing and believing that you think you know what's going to happen. Characters could use more depth, but as this is the first in a series, I'm hoping subseque...
To say that Stolen Songbird was good would be an understatement. I was so unexpectedly thrilled to not only be reading a book about trolls, but to be enjoying it so much. I was not sure about the premise but it hooked me immediately and I could not put it down. I love that Cecile is not some woe-is-...
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