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'The Invisible Life Of Addie LaRue' Book Review

  “A life no one will remember. A story you will never forget.” [ - Back of Book] In #1 New York Times bestselling author V.E. Schwab ’s novel The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue , isolation is a curse - literally. Rapt with beauty, this stunningly memorable, darkly romantic, and suspenseful tale is about what it means to be remembered - centered on a girl cursed to be forgotten. Filled with love, loss, and wonder, Addie LaRue was nominated for the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel in 2020 and has found its way into many bookshelves and hearts. Summary Addie LaRue could live forever, but it came with a cost… France, 1714: Seeking to escape an ordinary life in an unwanted marriage, Adeline finds herself in the forest on her wedding night as the sun is setting. Desperate, she fails to heed the warning to “ never pray to the gods that answer after dark ” and makes a deal with the devil. For time and freedom, she will surrender her soul when she no longer wants to live. But ‘a life of h