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Ninth House (Alex Stern, #1)

Leigh Bardugo

Start date: December 1, 2020

Finish date: December 31, 2020

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Nov 17, 2019 Yodamom rated it really liked it

4.4- and I need a re-read, well I'm planning on a listening experience for my second read of this one. Twisted, so twisted but not till the the last 30%. I loved the second half of this book, it was unpredictable, dark and twisted. The first 1/4 was S.L.O.W. an info dump that had me skimming along struggling to stay awake with no hope of retaining any of it. I nearly quit the book, a friend talked me into finishing it. The middle section was a step up, my interest started to form I wanted to fol ...more

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Jan 11, 2025 lookmairead rated it really liked it

Shelves: audiobook-life

I’m kinda in shock this is the same author that wrote Six of Crows & Shadow & Bone.

I’m not saying I didn’t expect Bardugo to have range- but this feels vastly different. Now it makes me extra curious to read The Familiar. 👀

This was my 1st out of 15 friend recs for 2025 and with this level of wild escapism, I can safely say, yes - it delivered.

Was it also really flipping dark, depressing and gross? Also, yes. 😅🫣🤢

I totally get why it was recommended to me- I’m a huge sucker for the I-see-dead-p ...more

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