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The Shadow of the Wind
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One of the best and most atmospheric books I've ever read!…more

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Nancy
I adored this book. I thought there would be more magic realism, but in fact it was a complex and fascinating historical thriller which just kept you guessing. Occasionally, Daniel's cowardice grated a little, but his development over the course of the story was just fabulous and you could see as his strength and courage built as he dug deeper into the story of Julian Carax. One of the most fantastic parts of this story though was the truly evil villain, Fumero. He is one of the nastiest charact ...more
Amy Hayes
A very interesting story, but pretty confusing. Ultimately I enjoyed it, but if you asked me what the book was about, I still couldn't sum it up. ...more
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