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That was a hell of a fun listen. A bit slow to get started and perhaps a few too many asides that made it a bit on the baggy side. Once I got going I had to finish it in a couple of marathon sessions. Great world, interesting characters (thought Lynch killed off my favorites far too soon), and just enough magic to keep things interesting.

I first read this 15 years ago, when it came out. I wasn't sure it would hold up but it absolutely did. The machinations and the clever ideas were pulled off with aplomb.
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