captainbookgazer

A Court of Thorns and Roses is basically a Beauty and the Beast retelling. In the first few pages, you already learn a lot about Feyre - the main character - and her family: Because they lost their fortune, Feyre has to hunt in the forest. One day she killed a (faerie-)wolf and so she ends up at Spring Court in Prythian, the Faerie Realm. She finds herself in the midst of a land she has no place being in, and yet, she finds love with the beast of the story, Tamlin, the High Lord of the Spring Court. In Prythian, there are three ´main sorts´of faeries: the lesser faeries, the High Fae and the seven High Lords - like Tamlin is one. For me, the whole ´Fae-thing´ is kinda puzzling, because it´s hard to recall what exactly which sort of faerie can do. There are some situations, too, that are a bit difficult to imagine. At some Point, Tamlin sents Feyre back home, though he loves her. But barely Feyre is at home, she tries to go to Prythian again, because she knows of a potential