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I went the path of audiobook and nearly gave up at around an hour's mark. I'm so glad I gave it a bit more time though because then it clicked that I really should have paid more attention to the chapter headers which really give you the heads up on setting (date & time) which is very very important to understand or rather to not-be-lost in this novel. There were many switches between time throughout this novel but once you know, it's fairly easy to dive into the story then.
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Now... this was a bit muddled by the fact that I have been reading this book on and off for a couple of months, and I have been reading a lot of other books together with it. This one should be read by itself, and rather quickly.
Now I understand the cover, though I don't think it's a good choice.
I found the alchemy part fascinating. Seanan made it sound real, and I like that.
I also like the fact that she opened the door for further adventures while finishing the story. I love how Seanan McGuire ...more
Now I understand the cover, though I don't think it's a good choice.
I found the alchemy part fascinating. Seanan made it sound real, and I like that.
I also like the fact that she opened the door for further adventures while finishing the story. I love how Seanan McGuire ...more
This is a binge-worthy book. I only put it down for necessary reasons like sleeping and taking care of children. Such a fantastic, unusual story!
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