Even though she had a tough past, in her path to self discovery she remained positive and hopeful. Her experiences growing up shaped the way she sees the world and the people in it. She had a very tough childhood growing up an orphan. While Yvette starts out as a bit of a flat character, she gradually started to grow on me and in the end I was really rooting for her and her journey. That metamorphosis is ones purpose for existing.“ “The transformation, the struggle between light and dark, that is what propels life forward. “One can’t run from whom they were meant to be,” he said as if peering at some hidden location inside Elena. We see her wrestling with her Poison Witch bloodline as well as going back and forth on whether she should betray her friend to keep doing her passion or not. I loved getting to read more of Elena story! She was such an amazing character in the Vine Witch and we get to see even more of her story in The Glamourist. The Glamourist was a story of finding ones identity as both Yvette and Elena struggle with their sense of self.

“Oh là là, is it a crime to want something now?” She teams up with Elena Boureanu to help her. It follows Yvette Lenoir as she tries to figure out her magic and where she came from. The Glamourist is book two in The Vine Witch series and picks up after the events in The Vine Witch. Goodreads | Amazon| B&N | Bookdepository | Google Books | But what restless magic will be unleashed? And what are Yvette and Elena willing to risk to become the witches they were destined to be? Joined by a cunning thief, the proprietor of an enchanted-curio shop, and a bewitching black cat, Elena and Yvette are determined to decode Yvette’s mysterious keepsake.

Even as she struggles with her own bloodline-and its poisonous threat to her future-Elena can’t ignore a friend on the run. To unlock the secrets of her past, Yvette trusts in one woman to help solve the arcane riddles among its charmed pages.Įlena Boureanu is the vine witch of Château Renard, noted for its renowned wines.

With a price on her head, she clings to a memento from her past-what she believes to be a grimoire inherited from the mother she never knew. But what brave and resourceful Yvette has done to survive the streets has made her a fugitive. Synopsis: A spellbinding novel of bloodlines, self-discovery, and redemption by the author of the Washington Post bestseller The Vine Witch.Ībandoned as a child in turn-of-the-century Paris, Yvette Lenoir has longed to uncover the secrets of her magical heritage and tap her suppressed powers. Title: The Glamourist (The Vine Witch Series #2)

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