![]() ![]() But now that I’ve finished the book, I see double meanings in these words and they make a lot more sense to me than they did at first. ![]() Honestly, when I first read this it struck me as heavily melodramatic and by the end of the first chapter I was tempted to stop reading altogether. It was the first of June, but cold gusts bit at the hilltop citadelle as fiercely as deepest winter, shaking the windows with curses and winding through drafty halls with warning whispers. Today was the day a thousand dreams would die and a single dream would be born. The opening paragraphs, in seventeen year old Lia’s POV, is portentous: It is also a darker book than its predecessor. And it had almost nothing in common with The Adoration of Jenna Fox except for the theme of deceptions and secrets. What can I say about this book? Its beginning was a letdown but by the end I was riveted. Pearson / prince / princess / YA 10 CommentsĪmazon listed your YA fantasy novel, The Kiss of Deception, as one of the best young adult books of the summer and I remembered enjoying your earlier book, The Adoration of Jenna Fox, so I requested The Kiss of Deception at my local library. Janine B- Reviews arranged-marriage / Assassin / Fantasy / Love-Triangle / Mary E. AugREVIEW: The Kiss of Deception by Mary E. ![]()
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