The Hollow Crown
4.5
Eleanor Vance delivers one of the most assured fantasy debuts in years. The Hollow Crown opens with a coronation that changes everything and never once loosens its grip. What sets…
Maya Ellison
Maya has spent over a decade reviewing fiction for national outlets. She reads across every genre but keeps coming back to sweeping fantasy and quiet literary novels. At Bite Reads she leads the editorial reviews desk.
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