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libraryleopard · 11 months ago

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Third book in the Scapegracers trilogy (releases 3/26)

Sideways's magic has been restored & their hoping to get through the rest of senior year with their coven (and perhaps avoid confronting what will come after), but the broader witch community convenes to put Madeline on trial for stealing another witch's magic, Sideways knows they have to get involved

Meanwhile, more witch hunters are also gathering in Sycamore Gorge for a memorial and tensions begin to come to a head

Explores justice, punishment, and redemption–how should Madeline be punished for crimes? And who gets to decide?

The coven must also grapple with their end imminent separation at the end of high school as the four of them try to figure out their future paths in life

At the same time, Sideways navigates a growing romance with one of their coven members

Also some great twists that add stakes/recontextualize things we thought we knew

Fierce & queer & snarky & complex

Nonbinary butch lesbian main character, Chinese American bi love interesting, Black sapphic side character, nonbinary side character, femme lesbian side character

#i loved this final installment!!#just skipping ahead in my little reviews since this is an arc i read in december #i adore all the characters and their relationships in this so much #sideways and shiloh being weird siblings is SO good #also jing and sideways is just *chef's kiss*#tender and hesitant and protective and snarky!#and flirting via book recommendations…#the madeline stuff is also v interesting #between madeline shiloh this series has a very nuanced look at redemption and harm #like the nuance of acknowledging characters as victims and the way they've harmed others #also path sideways ends up on for the future is so perfect #h.a. clarke #the scapegracers #the feast makers #books #lulu speaks #lulu reads #2023 reads #lulu reads the scapegracers #lulu reads the feast makers

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