If you’re looking for a fantastical new adventure, this is the right book for you. Full of magic and secrets Nightbirds is a book you will not be able to put down. Kate J. Armstrong has made a world where magic is real, but forbidden. Three girls, Matilde, AEsa, and Sayer are night birds, they have amazing magic but they cannot use it for themselves. They can only give it away with a kiss. The nightbirds are a secret, but everyone in the great houses knows about them. When Matilde makes a terrible mistake by showing her face to a client, AEsa’s friend from back home is cast under a spell from her magic. And they’re not sure if they trust themselves yet. The nightbirds are faced with a question: keep running to live in a world of cages and secrets, or stay and fight to learn to use their newfound magic.
Perfect for people who like fantasy and young adult novels.

Reviewed by Aurora Leahy