I gave The House in the Cerulean Sea five stars, which is quite rare for me, seeing as I am rather stingy when it comes to ratings.

Let me start off by saying that I loved Assistant to the Villain.

Writing this review weeks after reading this, it took a second for me to remember what this was about which...isn't a good sign.

I clearly had no idea what this book was about before delving into it because, for some reason, I thought that this was a dark academic book

I admit that I was hesitant to pick up this book.

This book was buried and forgotten in my TBR, and I only remembered it existed when I saw the trailer for the movie and thought the title so

I don't quite know why I added this to my TBR, but it has been on there for a while now and I only now decided to pick it up since it was a

I am simultaneously overjoyed and devastated that I found this book.