This novel unfolds like a flower, slowly revealing its beauty.
Red Seas Under Red Skies by Scott Lynch (2007 HC/DJ First Ed./2nd Printing)
A nice touch is the introduction page that sets the theme of this activity book.
A nice touch is the illustrated spine that looks good on a shelf.
What stands out about this novel is its unexpected emotional punch.
You will find that this novel respects your intelligence as a reader.
The relationships in this novel are drawn with incredible nuance.
This novel is a careful study of how people change over time.
The book is illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings that feel raw.
This novel feels like a memory you never had but miss anyway.
A nice touch is the way this novel blends humor with heartbreak.
You will find that this novel changes slightly each time you read it.
The illustrated science experiments are easy to follow at home.
I was surprised by how many illustrated insets break up the text.
What stands out about this novel is its refusal to be predictable.
This novel feels both timeless and completely new at the same time.
What stands out about this novel is its unexpected emotional punch.
You will find that this novel respects your intelligence as a reader.
What stands out about this novel is its deep sense of place.
You will find that this novel has no wasted words or scenes.
This novel is a mirror held up to the messiness of real life.