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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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June 1, 2023
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June 30, 2023
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What Members Thought

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Update 17/10/2015: 2.5 stars
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I've been struggling to put my thoughts and feelings into words. On the plus side, the book is beautifully written (there are a couple of quotes in my updates).

On the down side, I was annoyed by how easy and convenient the magic was. I wasn’t convinced by the “unleashed darkness” and what it was trying to achieve. There is one scary and chilling scene (view spoiler), but it is lef
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Tiffanie
Dec 22, 2013 rated it it was amazing
To quote some of my friends, "The feels! The feels!" ...more
Jennifer
Jul 21, 2018 rated it really liked it
I listened to the audiobook, read by Gaiman, and as a result I think I enjoyed it more than I would have had I read it in print. It was kind of mesmerizing.
Djrmel
Jul 08, 2013 rated it really liked it
Amanda Roper
Jul 16, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Genevieve
Jul 21, 2013 rated it liked it
Shelves: ya
Amy
Nov 15, 2013 marked it as interested-in-not-owned
Tracey
Nov 16, 2013 rated it really liked it
Barb
Nov 29, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: own-it
Lauren Caulfield
Dec 03, 2013 rated it liked it
Wendy Kalthoff
Dec 08, 2013 marked it as to-read
Mary Anne
Jan 04, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2014-read, 5-stars
Canavan
Jan 07, 2014 marked it as to-read
Erin
Jan 08, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2013
Jamie
Jan 23, 2014 marked it as need-to-get
Jean
Jan 26, 2014 marked it as to-read
Marissa
Feb 06, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Celeste
Feb 19, 2014 marked it as to-read
Sharon
Jun 06, 2014 marked it as to-read
Ann
Mar 21, 2020 rated it liked it
Shelves: owned-filed
Navi
Apr 20, 2021 rated it it was ok
Shelves: kindle
Marci
Oct 16, 2014 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction, 3-stars
Carri
Nov 04, 2014 marked it as to-read
Peggy Walker
Nov 17, 2015 rated it liked it
Mary
Feb 14, 2016 rated it it was amazing
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Aug 13, 2016 rated it liked it
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