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I got to about 25% expecting the narrative to open up into a comfortable Lovecraftian multiverse of Cosmic Horror. Then, suddenly, I reached a particular scene, and as the protagonist (feckless, female) and sidekick (Southern, Gay) were simultaneously screaming internally, SO WAS I!! From that point on we were off on a wildly inventive, tremendously dangerous, roller coaster of Cosmic Horror and I don't think any of us have stopped screaming yet. WOW.
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Honestly... the tone was weird, the monsters very vaguely described, the main character quite incompetent, and the whole thing pretty much unscary. I have considered Kingfisher a reliably decent author, but lately I'm feeling that she's reliably repetitive.
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