A review by bookswithjax
Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

4.0

A villain is always the hero in someone’s story… that is the theme of this book and honestly I quite enjoyed it!

I would classify this as a cozy fantasy and it reads YA. I’ve read some reviews where people said it’s adult but that’s not the vibe I get.

This is grumpy sunshine, slow burn, cozy anti hero fun.

I did listen to the audio which most people seem to hate but again I enjoyed… I will say I had no idea this was a booktok book, that it stemmed from a booktok series, etc. I got it because it sounded fun and the book was pretty