![]() There were a couple times where I had to backtrack to make sense of what I was reading, which took me out of the story for a minute or two, but I’d say that it’s easy to fall right back into things. The fantasy elements are also wonderful and unique. ![]() It’s truly heartbreaking, and you may need time in between moments to digest the content on the page. ![]() They often use a simple vocabulary, but the impact these words have is great. The way Hutchison writes is so beautifully natural, and elegant. However, the Academy has a dark cloud above it, casting a shadow on Ellis and those like her.įirst off, I want to say that there are a handful of moments that hit close to home for me at times it felt like I was reading my own thoughts. The story follows a girl named Ellis, who attends a prestigious academy that is known for its amazing garden, full of roses and golden statues of past students. ![]() It’s a dark fantasy novella that experiments with format and prose - this being similar to author Ashley Hutchison’s first novella. From beginning to end, The Garden of the Golden Children is something to be savored. ![]()
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