Wild Beauty by Anna-Marie McLemore

Wild Beauty

by Anna-Marie McLemore

For nearly a century, the Nomeolvides women have tended the grounds of La Pradera, hiding a terrible legacy, until mysterious Fel arrives and Estrella helps him explore his dangerous past.

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5 of 5 stars

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Even in its first faint traces, love could alter a landscape. It wrote unimagined stories and made the most beautiful, forbidding places. Love grew such strange things.


— A lushly written magical tale about a “cursed” family of women who love their lovers out of existence. It’s also an examination of gender identities, race, class, and how terrifying loving someone could be. WHAT A STUNNER.

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