![]() Bookbinding is a sacred calling, Seredith informs her new apprentice, and he is a binder born. He is to begin an apprenticeship as a Bookbinder-a vocation that arouses fear, superstition, and prejudice among their small community but one neither he nor his parents can afford to refuse.įor as long as he can recall, Emmett has been drawn to books, even though they are strictly forbidden. Young Emmett Farmer is working in the fields when a strange letter arrives summoning him away from his family. ![]() ![]() Imagine you could hide the darkest, most horrifying secret. I’ll get more into how Bridget Collins explores this idea later in the review, but you must be wondering what this book is about? This book falls into my mental subcategory of ‘books that are about books’, you know the kind I mean? Books about libraries and books and things, where you can tell that the author is an avid reader and loves books as much as the reader does. ![]() This is an adult historical fantasy, not a genre that I have read a great deal of, but it leans more into the fantasy than it does the historical so it wasn’t outside my comfort zone in any way. ![]() Hello Humans! Today’s book review, as you’ll have seen from the title, is for Bridget Collins’ The Binding. ![]()
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