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Book Review: Kingdom of Ash

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Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas My rating: 5 of 5 stars "Things from legends—that’s who surrounded him. The witches, the spider … He might as well have been a character in one of the books he’d lent Aelin last fall." "She was no helpless princess. She had never been." Do you love a good epic fantasy? If so, read this series! This thing was more satisfying and enthrallling than it had any right to be. That goes for this book and the story as a whole. The character the whole story revolves around is for the most part unlikeable. She's brave and intense and self-sacrificing, but she's a terrible person, too. I freaking love that. On top of all that, she's young and naive and thinks about all of her problems like some really long game of chess that she refuses to lose. She's not a Disney princess, y'all. And the assortment of characters we pick up along the way? MAN. Each of them is so unique and some you instantly feel prote...

Evil Fantasy Queens from Film & TV

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● ♚ ● ⚔ ● ♜ ● ♚ ● ♜ ● ⚔ ● ♚ ● With all these updated fairy tale movies coming out, I thought it would be appropriate to shed some light on our favorite villains: The Evil Queens. Who doesn't love to hate them? I've listed these in alphabetical order by title because I'm terrible at ranking things.  :) ● ♚ ● ⚔ ● ♜ ● ♚ ● ♜ ● ⚔ ● ♚ ●