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April Wrap-Up - Miss Known
How is it possible that April feels longer than the first three months of the year? I swear last month took soooo long to pass, but at the same time, how on earth is already May?? And I already have plans for every week of the month, not kidding. My social life is on fire this month, which means I’ll be able to hibernate for the rest of the year. Jokes aside, I have no idea how my reading is going to be. What I do know is how April has been, so let’s dive into it. The higher moment of the month has to be the release of The Fates Divide* (the last book in Carve The Mark series) by Veronica Roth. My copy took a little while to come in the mail, completely failing the release date, which is sad. However, by that time, I was still taking baby steps with Carve The Mark*, so it did help to receive the book a few days later. It was amazing to reread it one year later, especially since I forgot most of the story. I felt I was reading it for the first time once again, and I did enjoy more the second time around. And here I was, hoping to read Carve The Mark and The Fates Divide in the same month, like an amazing reader… but I couldn’t. When I finished CTM, I was really excited to read the next one. When I read the prologue, told from Eijeh perspective, I got even more excited. And then, I switched to something shorter. I had the terrible idea to pick up The Vegetarian by Han Kang. The book is really disturbing but also really addictive. So right now, I’m really confused about what to think of it. I said in another wrap-up, the cover of this book was gorgeous, which was one of the things that caught my attention. But as soon as I started reading, my perspective on the cover completely changed, and I started seeing a few hidden things. Now when I look at it, I don’t see the pretty flowers anymore, my mind goes to the disgusting secrets it hides. One thing that got me completely by surprise was to discover a new book in the Miss Peregrine’s series by Ransom Riggs, A Map of Days. I haven’t read Library of Souls yet, but for...
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