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Silber
Das erste Buch der Träume
434 pages
A witty, dream-hopping adventure that blends supernatural mystery with the chaotic charm of a new school and a blended family.
What it feels like
Reading this book feels like stepping through a mysterious door into a world where the eerie and the everyday collide with delightful charm. The narrative moves at a brisk, engaging pace, anchored by a fiercely witty and observant protagonist whose sarcastic inner monologue keeps the tone light even when the shadows creep in. It is a whimsical, cozy-yet-eerie experience that perfectly balances the relatable awkwardness of blended families and high school gossip with the thrilling danger of secret societies and dream-hopping. The prose is conversational and sparkling with humor, making it incredibly easy to devour. It will thoroughly delight fans of snarky heroines, mysterious boys with dark secrets, and supernatural romances that never take themselves too seriously.
- Mood
- dreamlike
- whimsical
- cozy-yet-eerie
- mysterious
- Tone
- wry
- humorous
- charming
- inquisitive
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- blurring reality and dreams · finding a sense of home · blended family dynamics · first love · hidden secrets
- The writing
- Witty and conversational, driven by a highly observant, delightfully sarcastic teenage voice that grounds the fantastical elements in relatable humor.
- The arc
- The protagonist moves from skeptical detachment and a desire for normalcy to thrilling, romantic entanglement in a world where nothing is as it seems.
- Who it's for
- Readers who devour lighthearted YA fantasy with snarky heroines, mysterious friend groups, and a perfect balance of high school drama and supernatural intrigue.
Content notes
- mild peril
- fantasy demonic rituals
- high school gossip and bullying
About the book
Liv Silver, fifteen, has lived in six countries in eight years and she and her sister yearn for a real home and normalcy, but soon after moving in with her mother's boyfriend in London, Liv's dreams turn bizarre, filled with talking stone statues, mysterious corridors, and strange rituals conducted by four boys who happen to be her new classmates.
Description from Open Library.
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