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Writing style - 4 of 5
Pacing - 2 of 5
Characters - 4 of 5
World building - 4 of 5
Story/Plot - 3 of 5
Overall - 3.4 of 5
There is so much to like about this book. I adored the two main characters. Wecker did an amazing job of placing these beings of legend into a 20th-century setting without making it seem like genre writing. This had more of a literary fiction feel to it. Obviously, it is very much in the realms of magical realism and historical fiction. However, it questions what it means to be ali ...more
Pacing - 2 of 5
Characters - 4 of 5
World building - 4 of 5
Story/Plot - 3 of 5
Overall - 3.4 of 5
There is so much to like about this book. I adored the two main characters. Wecker did an amazing job of placing these beings of legend into a 20th-century setting without making it seem like genre writing. This had more of a literary fiction feel to it. Obviously, it is very much in the realms of magical realism and historical fiction. However, it questions what it means to be ali ...more
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