
What an idea.Īnd Victoria has taken that idea and shaped it into a brilliant book. It’s no secret that The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue was one of my most anticipated releases of 2020.Ī girl who makes a deal with the devil to live forever but is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets? What a premise. This book has trigger warnings for death, starvation, payment for sexual acts, recreational and self-mediating drug use, emotional manipulation, attempted suicide, depression, and violence. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Addie LaRue, and a dazzling adventure that will play out across centuries and continents, across history and art, as a young woman learns how far she will go to leave her mark on the world.īut everything changes when, after nearly 300 years, Addie stumbles across a young man in a hidden bookstore and he remembers her name. This does not affect my opinion of the novel.įrance, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Huge thanks to Titan for sending me with a copy of the book in exchange for an honest review. Today I’m very excited to be sharing my review for The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.
