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reviewed A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2)

Sarah J. Maas: A Court of Mist and Fury (Paperback, 2020, Bloomsbury Publishing) 4 stars

Feyre survived Amarantha’s clutches to return to the Spring Court–but at a steep cost. Though …

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Did not finish (about 25%)

I hoped that the world teased in the first book as magical and fairytalesque would finally get developed, but what we got is generic medieval and all too human fantasy (plus muscles, wings and such) that does not make sense or even feel like it is inhabited by old immortal and strictly rulebound creatures.

Sarah J. Maas: Court of Thorns and Roses (2020, Bloomsbury Publishing USA) 3 stars

When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a terrifying creature arrives to …

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It feels like the author only wrote a book to service a few "steamy" scenes and did that badly so, cause they draw you completely out of the mood of the wider narrative.