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☘Misericordia☘ ⚡ϟ⚡⛈⚡☁ ❇️❤❣
Hold my tea while I puke....

Each time I read an NG's novel the 1st time around, it is unexplicably lovely and incredibly insightful and full of lovely passages that I just want to gobble up and can't have enough of.

Whenever I do the 2nd read, his books turn out to be full of ultimate crap: incoherent, nasty to the brim and full of characters that need mushroom-induced piss to drink are seriously fucked up (not in a good way).

And it's giving me a whiplash.

What the crab is going on? Someone switc
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Cee
DNF @ 32%


Generally, I like Gaiman books-- not always 5 stars, but enough that I can say I like them. Most I've even listened too, so I thought this book would also follow the same line for me. It did start off GREAT. I was loving this one. 

Then things seemed to slow down and I realized I had no idea where the plot was going. As an audiobook, this just doesn't work for me. **Note on narrators: Loved it. I love the full cast and every one of them fit and sounded great. I really liked the narrator
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Jenner
Aug 26, 2024 rated it it was amazing
This was not the story I expected when I read this book but this was a fantastic adventure. Gaiman is an excellent storyteller and he kept me on my toes. I could not have predicted this story and I just savored it. I loved and hated the characters. Gaiman's explanation at the end of the audiobook was also good insight into this story. ...more
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