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Alchemised

SenLinYu

Start date: October 1, 2025

Finish date: October 31, 2025

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Sep 30, 2025 Ange | rambling_angela rated it it was amazing

Listen, the start of Alchemised is overwhelming to say the least. There were so many unfamiliar terms used back to back it was dizzying. Even as a huge HP fan and having previously read Manacled, I struggled to follow WTF the author was talking about at times. It seemed like in an attempt to separate the story and their writing from HP, SenLinYu over complicated things. That being said, once you get the hang of the lingo, SenLinYu did an amazing job rewriting Alchemised as its own story and port ...more

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Oct 05, 2025 Elaine rated it liked it

Shelves: fantasy, physical-copy, romance, horror, dark-pyschological, magic, dark-fantasy, surreal-horror, waterstones-edition, 2025

Not what I was expecting, with people saying it’s dark and people crying I thought finally a dark disturbing book. Was I wrong. Nothing dark about this book. It could have been darker but it was tame. It was also repetitive in many places and god how I hated Helena. Self centered, self righteous, moaning individual. I got fed up of her thinking everything revolved around her feelings. The pacing of the story kept me gripped, but I nearly did give up one it. I need to stop buying books based on t ...more

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