I hate writing negative reviews, especially for books that are obviously both loved and respected. Beauty appeals to a lot of people, and you may well want to disregard my opinion and go with the majority. But for what it’s worth, I can’t quite bring myself to recommend Beauty for those of you out there who enjoy reading novels in the fairytale genre.
To McKinley’s credit, Beauty was written before the sudden demand in retold/fractured/fleshed-out fairytales.
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COMMENT Was I hinting that? I wasn't aware of it. But now that you mention it.... 🤔
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It's hardly a private conversation, Becky. You're welcome to add your 2 cents anytime!
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