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A review by jasper_a
Vespertine by Margaret Rogerson
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
mysterious
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
NOW IS THE PERFECT TIME TO… oops, caps lock. I love Vespertine so much! Warrior nuns, hungry spirits, ancient relics… the world is old and lived-in, the magic system is fresh, and Artemisia is, well, Artemisia is the protagonist we all need right now. There's something about the creeping chill of Autumn that accentuates spoopy themes but honestly, this novel will hit at any time of year, every time. Promise.