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Every once in a while I am thrilled to discover a new series and a new author. In this case it is Lily Mayne's Monstrous series.
This book is about Wyn the Soul Eater and Danny, a soldier in a post-apocalypse world. Enemies to lovers is one of my fave tropes when done right.
I don't tend to read a lot of post-apocalypse world types of books; they've never interested me. But I know enough to know that this series is unique and uniquely written. Ms. Mayne has a distinctive voice. While there is viol ...more
This book is about Wyn the Soul Eater and Danny, a soldier in a post-apocalypse world. Enemies to lovers is one of my fave tropes when done right.
I don't tend to read a lot of post-apocalypse world types of books; they've never interested me. But I know enough to know that this series is unique and uniquely written. Ms. Mayne has a distinctive voice. While there is viol ...more

4.5 Stars! Boy did I love this! Not at all what I was expecting (I wasn’t expecting to fall for a Soul Eating monster, but I did-hard!). Totally worth the read.

Soul Eater, the first in Lily Mayne's Monstrous series, is set in North America twenty years after monstrous species appeared all over the world. Battles between monsters and humans have left much of the land hostile and inhabitable for most (it's called "The Wastes"), with humans forced to coastal cities. Overcrowding and poverty leads some, like our main character, Danny, to enlist with the military, which has a series of bases throughout The Wastes and continues to look for ways to eradicate
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The whole time I was reading this my sole thought was. Am I into this? The answer is yes.
I totally get Danny and that lady with the fish.
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I totally get Danny and that lady with the fish.


That was really good.

Aug 18, 2021
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Amber♡☆
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