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I am so glad I checked out what my friends thought of this book before picking it up. Among their four and five star reviews I found the line, "it is really slow to start". And it is. Very. slow. to. start.
The Raven Boys is character driven and Stiefvater takes her time setting them up. The plot doesn't kick into gear until page 100 or so, and even then it rarely does more than amble along.
What saves and makes the book is the characterization. Each of the boys has a full back story that is only ...more
The Raven Boys is character driven and Stiefvater takes her time setting them up. The plot doesn't kick into gear until page 100 or so, and even then it rarely does more than amble along.
What saves and makes the book is the characterization. Each of the boys has a full back story that is only ...more
This book was not what I expected and I so thoroughly enjoyed that fact!
Sep 27, 2016
Andra
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