I want to give it a higher rating, because parts of it are well-thought out (the details, some of the descriptions), the suffocating feel of a small village with narrow-minded folk. But the upcoming injustice and action against Cole was obvious from the beginning, and I just read with this sense ...
I didn't think this sounded like my type of book at all, but I kept hearing such good things about it that my curiosity was piqued. And am I ever glad I picked it up! Ms. Schwab's writing is seriously wonderful! From the very first page, it swept me up and refused to let loose until I reached the...