The reviewer praises the book's exquisite writing, which is both quiet and loud, reflecting the wildness of the forest and the children's untamed natures.
This review highlights the unique writing style of Katherine Rundell, describing it as exquisite and capable of conveying both quiet moments and loud, wild scenes. The reviewer emphasizes how the writing reflects the untamed nature of both the characters and the forest they find themselves in. The book is recommended for its ability to balance action with deeper themes.
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Rundell's writing is exquisite – simultaneously quiet and loud
With a wildness that reflects both the children's untamed natures and the forest around them
The story is full of tension and suspense