A review by kerrycat
The Ancient Magus' Bride: The Silver Yarn (Light Novel) 2 by Kore Yamazaki

5.0

charming and horrifying - leave it to a cat to state what those of us immersed in the AMB universe understand so clearly: "every story is rooted in fate." Not only is one of these stories narrated by a cat, another is by an owl, and both are decidedly more intelligent and capable than most people - and entirely magical, of course. All of these writers have their own 'feel' for AMB and their stories and characters, while their own, certainly fit into AMB, showing how much wider of a world it is than we might think. Two of them (one by a writer of Fate/GO and Fate/Apocrypha, no surprise) gave me nightmares, and one of those two was particularly terrifying - just goes to show how a universe so stunningly beautiful and romantic can also be shockingly brutal and deadly. This and its predecessor, [b:The Ancient Magus' Bride: The Golden Yarn (Light Novel) 1|40230007|The Ancient Magus' Bride The Golden Yarn (Light Novel) 1|Kore Yamazaki|https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1539527827s/40230007.jpg|62484281], are a must for AMB fans.