Fran asked this question about Too Like the Lightning (Terra Ignota, #1):
This book seems like a slow read with its antiquated writing style. Is it worth the whole read?
Mighty Sea Yes.

I believe the book rewards the effort. I burrowed into it and eventually fell into its cadence. BUT the writing style is consistent throughout. If…more
Yes.

I believe the book rewards the effort. I burrowed into it and eventually fell into its cadence. BUT the writing style is consistent throughout. If you read the first chapter and it not a matter of diving in and figuring it out, but it just sets your teeth on edge, then they'll still be on edge in the last chapter...(less)
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