And thirdly, the book has one of those slow build up to an explosive ending. Secondly, there is such a cute sapphic romance that may be the main reason I enjoyed this book. Firstly, it is a character driven book with a background of intrigue and mystery. There are three things you should know about The Midnight Lie. This has not impacted my review which is unbiased and honest.) (Disclaimer: I received this book from Edelweiss. She must place her trust in this sly stranger who asks, above all, not to be trusted. But to do that, Nirrim must surrender her old life. Sid tempts Nirrim to seek that magic for herself. Nirrim keeps her head down and a dangerous secret close to her chest.īut then she encounters Sid, a rakish traveler from far away who whispers rumors that the High Caste possesses magic. You either follow the rules, or pay a tithe and suffer the consequences. People of her low status are forbidden from sampling sweets or wearing colors. Where Nirrim lives, crime abounds, a harsh tribunal rules, and society’s pleasures are reserved for the High Kith. Keep reading this book review of The Midnight Lie to see my in-depth thoughts. I was a bit taken aback by the sudden speed towards the end, but I am ultimately excited for the next book. But the true strength of The Midnight Lie lies in the character growth. I’m not truly sure what I expected before reading. The Midnight Lie is a character driven queer story about hidden secrets.
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