"Lips Touch: Three Times" is a beautifully illustrated book that intertwines three separate stories, each revolving around themes of love, desire, and transformation. The author, Laini Taylor, masterfully blends elements of fantasy with deeply emotional narratives, making each tale unique yet interconnected through their exploration of the human experience.
The book's first story, "Goblin Fruit," introduces readers to a young girl whose longing for something beyond her mundane life leads to unexpected consequences. The second story, "Spicy Little Curses Such as These," delves into the complexities of love and sacrifice, showcasing the struggles of a young woman caught between desire and reality. The final tale, "Hatchling," focuses on themes of identity and belonging, as a young girl discovers her true nature and the power within her.