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A sweet story but hardly a Hugo nominee, I think. A Nebula one, perhaps.

This started off as as strong book, really capturing me out of the gate. Unfortunately, I got bogged down in the middle. Lots of exposition and illustrations of January's weakness went on for much longer than it needed to. I understand we need to have our main character torn down before building her back up, but with page after page, it was enough already. Let's move the story forward. The narrator keeps referencing how January is a rambunctious person, let's see it, rather than see her act subd
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