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★★★★½ Soulless is my first foray into the world of “steampunk.” Well, other than the writings of H.G. Wells and Jules Verne, read to me by my adventurous mother.
Dirigable from Ms. Carriger’s website.
I will be honest and say I just didn’t see the appeal until somewhere around the middle of the third chapter. Maybe I was too focused on figuring out the subtle world building to sit back and enjoy the ride until then. (Unsure what a claviger, drone, or dewan was, I do still wish there had been a glo ...more
Dirigable from Ms. Carriger’s website.
I will be honest and say I just didn’t see the appeal until somewhere around the middle of the third chapter. Maybe I was too focused on figuring out the subtle world building to sit back and enjoy the ride until then. (Unsure what a claviger, drone, or dewan was, I do still wish there had been a glo ...more
I find myself at a loss for how to review this book. Many Goodreads friends have recommended this book and others seem to absolutely love it. I liked it, but didn’t love it. The story was sound, but the overuse of SAT words made me feel inadequate as I listened to the book. The world built for this series is interesting, but I found myself not understanding how a soulless person seems to have so much compassion and empathy. The vampires and werewolves were a bit too stereotypical of already esta
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Ora bem, eu gostei do livro mas acho que a linguagem rebuscada fez com que eu não adorasse o livro como queria, não percebi algumas palavras (já estava à espera que isto acontecesse) e portanto certas piadas passaram-me ao lado. Mesmo assim gostei bastante da história e das personagens, apesar de achar o romance (sim porque este livro é um romance) assim algo previsível. Tenho o 2º volume mas acho que não ovu continuar com a série.
Dec 14, 2010
Sallie(GeorgiaGirl)
rated it
really liked it
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april-challenges,
gail-carriger
Jun 04, 2013
Colleen Scidmore
marked it as to-read
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Shelves:
currently-on-my-computer,
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