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Children of Blood and Bone
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J. Lynn Else
Feb 27, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: audible
I think this book gets a few extra stars just for the brilliant Audible narration. Wow! Bahni Turpin has such a richness in her voice. She was able to create believable differing voices for the two main female characters, Zelie and Amari, as well as for the male perspective in the narrative, Inan. Turpin's voice is a beautiful melody with many layers that truly brought the emotion and magic of this book to life.

I was a bit confused on the time period. Is this supposed to be a story from the anci
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Zara Arshad
All the hype around this book led to push this one forward on my to-read-next list. I was ecstatic when I found the epub version of it on the net.

I successfully completed it during the long hours of my morning commute.

So to quickly sum it up, I had high expectations from this book. However, it ended up disappointing me. The fantasy world felt like a bad mashup of Avatar The Last Airbender and The Grisha Trilogy. Everything from the orphaned-destined child to magic over all elements to falling in
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Erika
Dec 31, 2018 rated it it was ok
Another highly anticipated book that just didn’t do it for me. I found it very predictable and I just couldn’t become invested in the characters.
Katt Hansen
Jan 10, 2018 marked it as to-read
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Mar 26, 2018 rated it it was amazing
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Nov 26, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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