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Decent enough read, though I didn't enjoy it quite as much as I wanted.

I understand why it's classified as a "Fantasy" book, as it takes place in a vaguely historical city with customs and social norms that aren't in line with our world, though there are certainly similarities. Though really, it's more of an Alternate Universe than a classic fantasy--no magic or dragons or other classic fantasy elements here. I knew this going into the book, but still did find myself wishing there was more of th
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