![]() Len doesn’t sacrifice any imagery with the ease of the prose either, the settings are rich and vivid, the pacing is well balanced and the dialogue is active and engaging. It’s incredibly easy to find yourself absolutely absorbed in this book, and before you know it you’re already halfway through. The prose is captivating, easy to read and beautifully detailed. We get some very seemingly cliched tropes that you think you know where its going but OH NO you don’t because you get swept up in something so much richer and even more enthralling.Ī lot happens in this book and is very easy to spoil so I’ll try to keep it brief as to avoid spoilers. Now while this is what the book is, it’s also so much more than that and the synopsis does not do it justice. So, Only A Monster, by Vanessa Len is a YA fantasy that, on it’s surface, seems to be a enemies-in-love tragedy sprinkled with monsters and magic. Nick is a Hero, and Heroes slay Monsters. Joan is sixteen, has a pending date with coworker Nick, and is determined to enjoy every moment of her summer. Synopsis: Joan is a Hunt, and the Hunts are Monsters. ![]() ![]() “Somewhere on the timeline.” Only A Monster, by Vanessa Len (Quote from an eARC copy and is subject to change.) He gave her his familiar solemn smile, the one that he’d given her all the time at the house. ![]()
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