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The Luminaries
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Start date
May 30, 2016
Finish date
July 1, 2016

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Claire
May 28, 2015 rated it it was ok
I really wanted to like this as i'd seen it reccomended everywhere and the cover blurb made it sound good....however, although it is by no means 'bad', i was disappointed. It is far too long for the actual content of 'story', i read another book in the middle of it as i kept falling asleep listening to this (yes, i had it on audio as it was so long) , there is far too much character personality description, although the author should be given credit for getting good use out of the thesaurus, you ...more
Donna
Mar 04, 2016 rated it liked it
I was really looking forward to reading this book and while it has a good plot it did seem to drag on at points. I also had to remind myself of the relationships between certain characters at various times. I would have given it a higher rating if the book had been more concise.
Liz
Nov 06, 2013 rated it liked it
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Apr 13, 2019 marked it as to-read
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