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tamsterdam_reads 's review for:
The Spirit of Love
by Lauren Kate
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
I just finished The Spirit of Love by Lauren Kate, and it truly swept me into a world where the magical and the emotional blended beautifully.
Even though I figured out the plot twist early on, it didn’t take away from the story's charm. If anything, it let me focus more on the emotional beats and the characters’ journeys, especially Fenny’s. She was driven and unapologetically after what she knew she deserved. Watching her fight for both her career and her heart was inspiring.
What really stuck with me were the feelings of heartache and hope—how they were woven through the story like a pulse. It tugged on all the right emotional strings in just the right ways.
And I’ve got to say, Kristen DiMercurio’s narration was spot on. Her voice brought the characters to life in a way that felt effortless and deeply authentic.
Overall, The Spirit of Love delivered an enchanting mix of real emotions and mystical touches that made it a heartfelt, memorable read.
Even though I figured out the plot twist early on, it didn’t take away from the story's charm. If anything, it let me focus more on the emotional beats and the characters’ journeys, especially Fenny’s. She was driven and unapologetically after what she knew she deserved. Watching her fight for both her career and her heart was inspiring.
What really stuck with me were the feelings of heartache and hope—how they were woven through the story like a pulse. It tugged on all the right emotional strings in just the right ways.
And I’ve got to say, Kristen DiMercurio’s narration was spot on. Her voice brought the characters to life in a way that felt effortless and deeply authentic.
Overall, The Spirit of Love delivered an enchanting mix of real emotions and mystical touches that made it a heartfelt, memorable read.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Sexual content
Minor: Cursing