๐ First Impressions An orc warrior who decides to abandon her life of fighting and open a coffee shop? I have to admit, it is a rather unusual premise for a fantasy novel, and that was part of its appeal.โฆ
๐ First Impressions By the time I reached Wings, I was already completely invested in the Nomes and in the strange way they see the human world. The first two books had already taken them through so much change thatโฆ
๐ First Impressions What I remembered most clearly about Diggers was not one particular scene, but the way the book made me look at life from a slightly different angle. That was actually the note I left for myself whenโฆ
๐ First Impressions I had forgotten how much fun Terry Pratchett can be when he takes a completely ridiculous idea and somehow makes it work. Truckers is built around tiny people trying to survive in a world made for humans,โฆ
๐ First Impressions I already knew I wanted to return to this world before I even opened Malorie. I had enjoyed both Bird Box as a book and its film adaptation, so continuing with the second novel felt less likeโฆ
๐ First Impressions There are books that take a familiar idea and somehow make it feel fresh again. A Deadly Education did that for me almost immediately. On the surface, the premise sounds familiar enough: a school for magical children.โฆ
๐ First Impressions The Smurfs were part of my childhood long before I ever picked up one of their comic books. I first discovered them on Romanian television in the early 1990s, and I loved them. That little blue communityโฆ