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Wow. So, I decided to read this book without taking a look at the synopsis. All I knew was that it fulfilled a reading challenge as a “genre-bending” book. Was it fantasy? Science fiction? Horror? I had no clue.
And I remained that way for a good portion of the book. It felt like I was pushed out of a helicopter, flailing and plummeting into the open ocean, hundreds of miles from land.
Since I read a lot of books, I can become detached from the characters and storylines. However, in the last few ...more
And I remained that way for a good portion of the book. It felt like I was pushed out of a helicopter, flailing and plummeting into the open ocean, hundreds of miles from land.
Since I read a lot of books, I can become detached from the characters and storylines. However, in the last few ...more

Aug 23, 2023
Kemlo
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DNF. Gave up after the first 72 pages. I bought the book based on a bookstore staff recommendation and the description on the back (unusual characters, interesting story idea), but what I’ve read so far is just confusing, weird (not in a good way), and rambling. Maybe it gets better?

Feb 12, 2016
Juliana Philippa
marked it as to-read
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Feb 17, 2016
Brittany Gillis
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Mar 14, 2019
Denise
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Apr 09, 2023
Anu
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Sep 23, 2023
Grace
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Mar 07, 2025
Jessica
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