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I loved *almost* everything about this book. The writing was lush, the tone was so ethereal and atmospheric. I could see the amazing feats in the tents; I could taste and smell the decadent treats. And the story was dreamlike and absorbing.
My big complaint is that I felt so removed from the characters - and I *need* to connect with characters in books. I thought this book would be an exception because I loved everything else; it was so well done! It was written in such a way that I felt we reall ...more
My big complaint is that I felt so removed from the characters - and I *need* to connect with characters in books. I thought this book would be an exception because I loved everything else; it was so well done! It was written in such a way that I felt we reall ...more
I think the reason why I disliked this book was because I expected there to be more focus on the challenge but instead there's so many pages describing the circus and it's tents which was nice at first but then got boring after a while :/
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The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern, where magic is a priority to the characters from the beginning, wrapped around me as I read the book. A fierce competition between two adults and their young charges. The adults pit the youngsters against each other without their knowledge or consent of the competition. The only things they receive are loneliness, being shunned and cruelty. The Night Circus is the complicated combination of the competitors' powers. Magical, mysterious and beautiful, The Nigh
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