What an amazing ride this was! I'm not even sure if this is a good thing or a bad thing. So let's start shall we? I've seen this book around everywhere. People kept saying how good it was and how scary it was and me, being a huge fan of the horror genre, decided to check it out. I go to the library ...
So, overall I would describe this book as 'murky'. IT was confused and complicated without needing to be. However, it was interesting, and I enjoyed the relationships between siblings and friends.
This book has a dark take on a dark subject: changelings. The town of Gentry has enjoyed relative prosperity in exchange for the fey periodically taking some of their children and replacing them with weak and ugly changelings that generally die soon thereafter. But once in a while, if someone is a...
4.5 StarsHow many books must one read by an Author before they can definitely say "This Author Rocks. I will read anything they write, including their notepad doodles? Because I am afraid that Brenna Yovanoff is fast approaching that rare category.Her books are so delishiously dark and gloomy and ...
Review: I really enjoyed this debut novel of Brenna Yovanoff. The town of Gentry was such a creepy and captivating setting that had me hooked right from the beginning, with some rough patches. The plot line was very original and I enjoyed most of the characters.Mackie is a great male POV, which is h...
Via http://onlectus.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-replacement-by-brenna-yovanoff.htmlThe replacement reminded me of Wicked Lovely -- fairies living among us. But in The Replacement, these are ugly fairies, if fairies at all. In truth, Mackie Doyle is a changeling, a baby left in a crib of a family to rep...
Rating 5/10I was very excited to read The Replacement and I think this might have been a mistake on my part. Don’t get me wrong it was a good book, it just didn’t blow me away.I found myself waiting for things to really start and to start feeling for the characters, but it never happened. Mackie is ...
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