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A review by xandra_lyn
The Hidden Gift by Annette K. Larsen
hopeful
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
This was a really sweet re-imagining of St. Nicholas. It didn't quite take place at Christmas (it ended Dec 2), but it would have been good to get into the Christmas spirit. (I think it also came out in November, and it is part of a 12 book compilation, so that would make sense)
Content Warnings
Minor: Bullying
Bullying: there was a servant overseeing her that kept hurting girls he was interested in. It was never sexual, although he did somewhat threaten her saying if she didn't marry him then he'd see her family evicted. He was stopped immediately, and she wasn't attacked. But it was uncomfortable and so needed to be mentioned