This novel is a slow burn that pays off beautifully in the end.
The Secret History by Donna Tartt (1st Edition 2nd Printing BEFORE Publication!
What stands out about this novel is its refusal to tie up every loose end.
You will appreciate the illustrated sidebars with extra trivia.
A nice touch in this novel is the way it plays with perspective.
A nice touch is how this novel uses nature to reflect inner turmoil.
The entire book is illustrated in a watercolor style that feels soft.
What stands out about this novel is its graceful handling of time.
I was surprised by how many illustrated insets break up the text.
Each poem in this collection is illustrated with a matching image.
A nice touch in this activity book is the envelope for storing finished pages.
What stands out about this activity book is the way it builds confidence.
This novel feels like a conversation you don’t want to end.
You will find that this activity book includes both color and black-and-white pages.
You will find that this novel doesn’t rush a single moment.
You will find that this novel makes you want to underline every line.
You will find that this novel respects your intelligence as a reader.
A nice touch is the illustrated dust jacket that unfolds into a poster.
You will find that this novel grows richer with each reread.
What stands out about this novel is its unexpected moments of joy.
What makes this edition special is the illustrated foreword.