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This was a hugely popular book in our Popsugar challenge group last year. I've been really looking forward to reading it, and I so desperately wanted to love it. And ... I just didn't.
It might sound odd, given that the Harry Potter books are amongst my favourites in the whole world, and I absolutely love the writing of Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, but I'm actually not the hugest fan of fantasy. But to me, those books don't actually feel like fantasy, whereas this really did. Nothing felt rea ...more
It might sound odd, given that the Harry Potter books are amongst my favourites in the whole world, and I absolutely love the writing of Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, but I'm actually not the hugest fan of fantasy. But to me, those books don't actually feel like fantasy, whereas this really did. Nothing felt rea ...more
It's difficult to describe this book, bearing in mind that I rarely read fantasy, but it is kind of Game of Thrones fused with Harry Potter for adults. Frankly, whatever it is, I thought it was fantastic. I was so drawn into the world, and Kvothe's story, that I would find myself looking up surprised that I was actually in the real world. I will definitely continue this series and perhaps I might say that I could add a new genre to my ever growing list of favourite genres. If all of the fantasy
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Apr 25, 2013
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I am finally going back and working on some older reviews.
This book was a fantasy thriller. The reviews were mixed, and I found myself wandering off more times than I could count. I just couldn't get immersed in this book, and this in no way is a reflection of the author. I don't think that I will continue with the series. ...more
This book was a fantasy thriller. The reviews were mixed, and I found myself wandering off more times than I could count. I just couldn't get immersed in this book, and this in no way is a reflection of the author. I don't think that I will continue with the series. ...more
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