1/9/2023 0 Comments Stolen songbird![]() ![]() It was actually enough to distract me from the fact that they were still trapped under tons of rock! I was pretty riveted by the things we learn about Trollus and the people there, and with every revelation, my interest just got deeper. But, with time, I started to find that little things I'd learn about Trollus and the people were really interesting. It pleasantly surprised me to discover that there were so many layers to Trollus and its inhabitants! I mean, I seriously felt claustrophobic right along with Cecile when we're first brought under the mountain. Personally, I enjoyed getting swept up into a new fantasy world, one that’s fascinating and terrifying in equal measure. Even though she initially only wants to escape, the longer she’s in Trollus, she realizes there’s more than meets the eye when it comes to these folk and that she might harbor more affection for some of her new companions than she ever thought she would. She gets kidnapped and taken to Trollus, where she’s told she has the power to break the curse that’s keeping the trolls under the mountain. Stolen Songbird is the story of Cecile, a girl who has been tutored to follow in her mother’s footsteps as a singer. ![]() Thankfully, I put my foot down last month and decided to prioritize reading it – and it was so worth it! As with many other novels in my life, I heard of Stolen Songbird the year it came out (and it was primarily good things), wanted to read it, but never got around to it. They always just seemed really unappealing, and not a fantastical creature I could ever get into when I was reading. Because really, prior to reading Stolen Songbird, I didn't have the greatest impression of trolls. I’m still a bit incredulous over the fact that I enjoyed a fantasy novel about trolls. ![]()
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