Castor Starr reviewed Heart Hunter by McKelle George
Review of 'Heart Hunter' on 'GoodReads'
5 stars
TW: suicide, death of sibling
I received an ARC from Edelweiss
I am so, so obsessed with this, I know I'm going to be going crazy over it for weeks now. Not only is the art so good, and the character designs- especially for Time and Death- great, but the concept? Fantastic. The idea of being immortal until you find your soulmate is not completely unique, but compelling all the same- and the idea of the brokenhearted becoming basically assassins to destroy the hearts of the soulmates of those who want to live forever? Phenomenal. This book is also chock full of metaphors about grief, connection, and emotional well being, in some really cool ways, and includes non-romantic and non-concrete soulmates at its core!
Plus, man, I just really love these characters. I want more Marius and more Isaac right now please (and more Psyche would be nice too, she …
TW: suicide, death of sibling
I received an ARC from Edelweiss
I am so, so obsessed with this, I know I'm going to be going crazy over it for weeks now. Not only is the art so good, and the character designs- especially for Time and Death- great, but the concept? Fantastic. The idea of being immortal until you find your soulmate is not completely unique, but compelling all the same- and the idea of the brokenhearted becoming basically assassins to destroy the hearts of the soulmates of those who want to live forever? Phenomenal. This book is also chock full of metaphors about grief, connection, and emotional well being, in some really cool ways, and includes non-romantic and non-concrete soulmates at its core!
Plus, man, I just really love these characters. I want more Marius and more Isaac right now please (and more Psyche would be nice too, she needs a hug). I feel totally sucked into this cast of characters and their world, and I am legitimately sad to have to leave them now.