Jane
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to read:
A fantasy/sci-fi novel with really outstanding and developed world-building. But one that doesn't just info-dump everything, rather the author weaves the world into the story.A fantasy/sci-fi novel with really outstanding and developed world-building. But one that doesn't just info-dump everything, rather the author weaves the world into the story....more
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Being the first book in the utterly, utterly peerless "Gormenghast" trilogy. You want richness of detail, wherein the locale is easily as important a character as the walking, talking variety? Enter the crumbling castle, Gormenghast....Being the first book in the utterly, utterly peerless "Gormenghast" trilogy. You want richness of detail, wherein the locale is easily as important a character as the walking, talking variety? Enter the crumbling castle, Gormenghast.......more
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he
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This series works so hard to keep its extensive world-building organic and non-infodump-heavy that it can actually get confusing, but it's worth persisting with.This series works so hard to keep its extensive world-building organic and non-infodump-heavy that it can actually get confusing, but it's worth persisting with....more
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