Deny Me, the Nightshade Boy by Mary VanAlstine

Deny Me, the Nightshade Boy

The Heartwood Trilogy #1

Mary VanAlstine

406 pages first pub 2023 (view editions) user-added

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ magical realism romance adventurous emotional lighthearted medium-paced
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Deny Me, the Nightshade Boy is ideal for readers who enjoy lighthearted yet emotionally charged magical realism stories with cozy adventures and LGBTQIA+ romance.

Description

Lilydale, and its dangerous resident faeries, looms over the city of Saint Paul as a constant reminder to Micah Stillwater that he's only half-human. He's been doing well denying his Fae side until he meets Andrew Vidacshe and accidentally charms ...

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Community Reviews

3.97
based on 34 reviews

Moods

emotional: 80%

adventurous: 66%

lighthearted: 60%

funny: 46%

hopeful: 26%

tense: 20%

mysterious: 13%

challenging: 6%

dark: 6%

relaxing: 6%

sad: 6%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

53% of readers chose A mix
46% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

84% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

12% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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