A review by bookheathens
Summer Sparrow by Emmerson Hoyt

adventurous challenging emotional medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Summer Sparrow by Emmerson Hoyt? Oh, let me tell you, it was like the grand finale of a fireworks show I didn't even know I was missing! I mean, talk about a rollercoaster of emotions.

Listen, reading the book was like having a movie reel rolling in my mind. Rylee and Colton take us on this wild ride back to Eden (and Boston), and it's like catching up with old friends. You remember those iconic side characters we fell head over heels for in September Doves? They're back, making you fall even harder with all their charm.

But wait, there's more! Hoyt introduces us to some new characters, and honestly, I fell in love all over again (maybe even harder than I did for Colton). It's like adding new ingredients to a recipe you thought couldn't get any better. These fresh faces bring a whole new energy to the story, perfectly blending the familiar and the excitingly new.

And can we talk about Hoyt's writing style? The descriptions are so vivid; you feel like you're right there in the middle of it all. The emotions are all over the place, from laughter to tears—it's a real emotional rollercoaster, and I loved every second of it.

The pacing? Spot on. You're glued to the pages, navigating through this world with every unexpected twist and turn. It's like trying to solve a mystery while riding a rollercoaster—exciting, a bit nerve-wracking, but oh-so-fun.

So, in a nutshell, "Summer Sparrow" isn't just a book; it's a full-blown experience. If you've been following the Jackals and Vipers duet, this one's the grand finale you've been waiting for. Hoyt wraps it all up with a perfect bow, leaving you with that warm, fuzzy feeling that stays with you long after you've closed the book. Trust me; it's a must-read!