If you go into this expecting a historical fiction take on key moments in world history, think again. Schwab, but now I want to! This tale of magical realism covered a lot of territory-curses, demons, mythological gods, immortality-all while remaining grounded in the story of our protagonist, a 23-year-old French woman born in the 17th century. Review: I had never read anything by V.E. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Addie LaRue, and a dazzling adventure that will play out across centuries and continents, across history and art, as a young woman learns how far she will go to leave her mark on the world.īut everything changes when, after nearly 300 years, Addie stumbles across a young man in a hidden bookstore and he remembers her name. Synopsis: France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever-and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. “The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue” by V.E.
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