A review by teaand_tomes
One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig is an enchanting book that captivates readers with its amazing world-building and unique magic system. The author skillfully weaves a tale filled with twists and turns that keep the readers on the edge of their seats.

The slow-burn romance between Ravyn and Elspeth adds an extra layer of depth to the story, while the side character Elm brings additional intrigue and anticipation for his interactions with Ione. The mysterious Shepherd King and the Providence Cards hold secrets that leave readers eager to uncover the history behind them.

Gillig's writing style is mesmerizing, drawing readers in and immersing them in the eerie kingdom of Blunder. The author's attention to detail and vivid descriptions make the story come alive, allowing readers to fully experience the magic and darkness that permeate the pages.

Overall, One Dark Window is a truly captivating read that combines elements of romance, fantasy, and horror seamlessly. It is a must-read for fans of intricate world-building, engaging plots, and well-developed characters. Rachel Gillig has crafted a compelling story that will leave readers eagerly awaiting her future works.
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