Books in Brief – Book Summaries
In this episode, we delve into the compelling narrative of "The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue" by V.E. Schwab. Set in 1714 France, the story follows Adeline, or Addie, as she escapes her confined existence through a dangerous pact with a dark spirit. While she gains the freedom she desires, the price is steep: Addie becomes invisible to everyone, forgotten as soon as they look away. As she navigates centuries of history in solitude, Addie's journey takes a turn when she meets Henry, a man who can remember her. Together, they explore themes of love, identity, and the quest for meaning in a world that often overlooks us. Join us as we unpack the emotions and profound questions raised in this unforgettable tale of hope and resilience.