{"id":12739,"date":"2019-04-10T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/?p=12739"},"modified":"2019-04-07T18:27:16","modified_gmt":"2019-04-07T22:27:16","slug":"review-black-wings-megan-hart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/review-black-wings-megan-hart\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Black Wings by Megan Hart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12740\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/review-black-wings-megan-hart\/wings\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wings.jpg?fit=324%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"324,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"wings\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wings.jpg?fit=324%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-12740\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wings-227x350.jpg?resize=227%2C350\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wings.jpg?resize=227%2C350&amp;ssl=1 227w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/wings.jpg?w=324&amp;ssl=1 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 85vw, 227px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Black-Wings-Fiction-Without-Frontiers\/dp\/1787581179\/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1551842138&amp;sr=8-1-fkmrnull\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Black Wings <\/em>by Megan Hart<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Flame Tree Press (February 2019)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>240 pages; $20.64 hardcover; $10.37 paperback; $6.99 e-book<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Reviewed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrankMErrington\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Frank Michaels Errington<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Briella is a bright child, some would say gifted. That being said, she does have trouble making friends.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with a loathing for personal hygiene and lack of friends, Briella had taken up lying. Much like her father, she wasn&#8217;t really very good at it.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Briella&#8217;s father, Tommy, was making an effort to be in her life. Her mother, Marian, had left him years ago and was now in a relationship with her stepfather, Dean.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As if that&#8217;s not complicated enough, Briella befriends a raven on the way home from school. She names the bird Onyx, and this is when the wheels start to come off and things get more than a little strange.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Black Wings<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a wonderful, real-life-like story with a touch of the fantastical. \u00a0Wildly original. The challenging relationship between Briella and her mother was spot on, very believable. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Black Wings<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a story that is simple, yet elegant. Simultaneously charming and dangerous. Intriguing and entertaining, right up to the unbelievable ending. I loved it. I think some Cemetery Dance readers may enjoy this one, too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recommended.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Wings by Megan Hart Flame Tree Press (February 2019) 240 pages; $20.64 hardcover; $10.37 paperback; $6.99 e-book Reviewed by\u00a0Frank Michaels Errington Briella is a bright child, some would say gifted. That being said, she does have trouble making friends. Along with a loathing for personal hygiene and lack of friends, Briella had taken up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cemeterydance.com\/extras\/review-black-wings-megan-hart\/\" class=\"more-link button bg-gold white\">Continue Reading!<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Review: Black Wings by Megan Hart&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[80],"tags":[312,1690,1521,1691,79],"class_list":["post-12739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-frank-michaels-errington","tag-black-wings","tag-flame-tree-press","tag-megan-hart","tag-reviews"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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