![]() The Sisters of the Winter Wood follows two Jewish sisters who live on the outskirts of a town, in a forest, with their mother and father. Friends, I fell head over heels in love with this story. But if you love this story, you’re going to be completely captivated from the first page and you’re never going to want this story to be over. In fact, I bet a lot of people will DNF this one. “If you want to know the history of a town, read the gravestones in its cemetery.” And I for sure also recommend this to people who also love The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden and Uprooted by Naomi Novik! And I swear, I don’t remember consuming any fruit while reading this, yet I am still completely under this book’s spell. ![]() I never wanted to put this book down! And I knew that this was going to be heavy on the Russian folklore, but I had no idea that this was also a reimagining of Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti. It was also able to evoke such a visceral reading experience from me. This is one of the most atmospheric books I’ve ever read in my entire life. “Sometimes you know when you don’t belong, but you don’t know how to leave.” ![]() ![]() ARC provided by Orbit in exchange for an honest review. ![]()
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