The Assassin's Curse

from ltcl

I received this as an arc from NetGalley. There is an increasing number of assassin books in the young adult arena and I was happy to see The Assassin's Curse added to the heap. Ananna is a fun tomboy pirate in a land that reminds me of somewhere off the coast of Northern Africa and while she see...

from aoibhealfae

The Assassin's Curse is a pirate fantasy adventure YA novel set in about a girl pirate who escaped an arrange marriage but end up being hunted by an assassins until he inexplicably cursed to protect her or he suffer. The book consists of the struggle of Ananna (I actually have a guy friend named ...

from poetrytoprose

Oh man, after all of the glowing reviews for Cassandra Rose Clarke's The Assassin's Curse I was really excited to read it because it sounded like my type of read. Feisty girl pirate, an assassin, a curse, and a reluctant alliance between them? I was sure there would be hearts in my eyes for this ...

from stefferoo

This book sounded fascinating from its description, with words like "Pirates" and "Assassins" leaping out at me and pushing all the right buttons. And while Angry Robot's young adult imprint Strange Chemistry has only just celebrated their one year birthday, they've already made a name for themse...

from NovaStalker

This is resoundingly a 3 star book. It's a short book but even taking that into consideration it feels like it's barely begun when it ends. Nothing is especially good or bad about it. It just feels like I've finished the first act and this is probably why I tend to shy away from shorter books. I ...