Every Exquisite Thing

Every Exquisite Thing

4.0 (2 Bewertungen)
Sep 14, 2023 · Englisch · Kindle (326 Seiten)
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Format Kindle
Seiten 326
Sprache Englisch
Veröffentlicht Sep 14, 2023
Verlag Electric Monkey
ISBN-10 0008627371
ISBN-13 9780008627379

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In a captivating twist on a classic tale, a young woman navigates the complexities of beauty, desire, and the darkness that lurks beneath. Set against a backdrop of a contemporary world, the story explores the lengths to which people go to preserve their youth and the haunting consequences that follow. Empowered yet vulnerable, the protagonist confronts societal pressures while embracing her identity and ambitions.

As she delves deeper into the allure of perfection, she finds herself ensnared in a web of fascination and dread. This gripping horror-thriller brings forth a whirlwind of emotions, from the pulse-quickening thrill of romance to the chilling ramifications of vanity and ambition. The narrative pulses with modern relevance, highlighting the struggles that accompany the pursuit of acceptance in an era dominated by social media.

With each page, the reader uncovers the intricate layers of friendship and betrayal, revealing that even those who seem to embody beauty face their own demons. As the protagonist grapples with her choices, she must decide what sacrifices she is willing to make in the name of beauty—or risk losing everything.

Through vivid prose and sharp wit, the tale reveals a poignant commentary on feminism, self-worth, and the true nature of art and desire. In this reimagining, the duality of existence shines through, provoking thought and reflection on the darker aspects of the quest for a life that appears exquisite.

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for a moment i thought it was the other penny that had killed them they would have been a good plot twistokay yeah i liked that such a solid book not 5 star material but still really goodsomehow the copious amount of like "realisation talk" (if you know what i mean idk) at the end wasn't annoying it was actually sweet and like i was actually affected by itweirdly i liked the kinda cliffhanger unsolved element which i usually hate it just kinda made it really mysterious and elusive and up to your own interpretationthe romance was so sweet i thought it was going to be like a rivals to lovers thing with davina when i started it but i way preferred the kinda sweet penny getting the soft love she lacks vibe and we stan catalinai didn’t entirely understand the whole other world part but it was a really great twisty plot like i would never ever have predicted that so fucking goodthere were some cheap suspense tricks and idk how she immediately deduced that her mum killed the painter idk where that came from it confused mei love and hate that she didn’t find a way to save her mother like it was a bittersweet ending which made it resonate more and seem more meaningful in a way but i do kinda wish she had been able to find a way to save all of themi was so compelled by this book like when i was reading it i didn't have the urge to put it back downyeah loved this book and i will buy anything lauren steven writes

June 8th 2024
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