One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig | when your roommate is a literal nightmare

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli delve into One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig, a gothic fantasy that blends eerie atmosphere with dark romance. The story follows Elspeth Spindle, a young woman living in a mist-shrouded kingdom ruled by fear and magic. Cursed with a fragment of forbidden magic, she harbors a spirit known as the Nightmare within her mind, which grants her power but comes at a dangerous cost.

When Elspeth is drawn into a rebellion led by a mysterious highwayman, she must navigate a web of secrets, curses, and betrayals. As the Nightmare's presence grows stronger, Elspeth is forced to confront the cost of her powers and the kingdom's dark truths. Join the besties as they discuss whether or not they would recommend this book!