I love, love, love this author! I think she did a fantastic job in bringing a whole new twist to a classic tale. Plot: This is about a girl who is cursed to sleep when a spell goes horribly wrong. Briar must fight this spell not only on her body but in her mind. I think that the way this story mov...
I requested a review copy of Briar Rose because it sounded really awesome. I love fairytale retellings, and Briar Rose had all the makings of one that I could really fall in love with. Unfortunately, I didn’t fall in love with it. I’m not really sure what it is about Briar Rose that didn’t reach o...
It is a bad, bad thing when the best thing I can say about a book is that it started off feeling somewhat reminiscent of Beautiful Creatures. It's somewhat like licking a Tootsie Pop. It's not exactly good in the first place, but then you get to the center...thing, and instead of a crappy mockolate ...
I adored this so much.
I received this book as a first reads copy via GoodReads and My Kinda Book.I'll start by saying I love the cover of this book. Then: I'm a big Jana Oliver fan, having loved her Demon Trappers series so when I saw the First Reads giveaway on Goodreads for this I just had to enter and luckily for me, ...
As a huge fan of Jana Oliver's Demon Trappers series it's no surprise that Briar Rose has been on the top of my wish list ever since I first heard about it. The fact that it's a dark and twisted fairytale retelling of Sleeping Beauty just made me even more curious about it! I'm happy to say that whi...
For the story: 4.5 to 5 Stars. Actual rating: 3.5 Stars.*I received this book as part of a Goodreads First Reads Giveaway*I hate giving this book only 3.5 Stars, but unfortunately I can’t justify giving it 4 or 5 – and I really wanted to! Overall I really enjoyed the story but… I have a pet peeve. T...
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