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The first and last 150 pages of this book were 5 star the middle 400 were 3 star so I'm going to split the middle here. A very gothic and atmospheric mystery but it was definitely bogged down with too much detail in the middle section. It was also a shame that the girl's part as a narrator was reduced as the story went on as it was nice to read about a strong father/daughter relationship. I also enjoyed the descriptions of the different European countries and the transition from west to east. Ov
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The ending lacked the payoff that the previous 600+ pages alluded to but it was a fun read otherwise.


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