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I've always been a sucker for young adult fantasy books and this one did not disappoint! It was a very unusual and very interesting alternate earth setting, and it included steampunk but being in a more modern setting rather than taking place in a Victorian-ish era. I loved the clockwork, wind-up crabs that were used to cut the grass on the campus and wish desperately that I had a few here at home.
Before reading the book, I thought the name was a different spelling for a word based on "rhythm" a ...more
Before reading the book, I thought the name was a different spelling for a word based on "rhythm" a ...more
In Typical Sanderson fashion I was ready to write this off as an average book with a few chapters left to go, then suddenly everything was turned on it's head a few times over and I came out hanging out to see how the story continues.
Sanderson perfectly refines his style of excellent world-building, a unique well defined magic system and a plot which never goes the way you would expect with twists with completely redefine the world and characters time and time again.
Aimed at younger readers thi ...more
Sanderson perfectly refines his style of excellent world-building, a unique well defined magic system and a plot which never goes the way you would expect with twists with completely redefine the world and characters time and time again.
Aimed at younger readers thi ...more
Jun 15, 2016
Phil Stewart
marked it as to-read
Nov 10, 2020
Bob
marked it as to-read
