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"The power of life and death cannot be handed out blithely but only with stoic and weighty reserve. Ascension to scythehood should by no means be easy."
This was a wonderful idea of a book with an execution I didn't enjoy. The book isn't just wordy, it's lengthy. And it's good at bringing you into the worlds of scythes. The only problem is it gives you the WHOLE world. Page after page of minute details about their lives. I know that I need to know what they went through to train and get informati ...more
This was a wonderful idea of a book with an execution I didn't enjoy. The book isn't just wordy, it's lengthy. And it's good at bringing you into the worlds of scythes. The only problem is it gives you the WHOLE world. Page after page of minute details about their lives. I know that I need to know what they went through to train and get informati ...more
5 stars, more if I could rate it higher. I loved this so much, for me, it lived up to all the hype I’ve heard surrounding it! I can’t believe I waited so long to read this. I loved the characters, I loved the world development, I loved how much it made me think, how it showed so many viewpoints. The characters were faced with so many hard choices and difficult situations, there were so many twists and turns along the way too! The way the story was written between each chapter with the Scythe jou
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Why did I wait so long to read this book. It was amazing. I loved the characters Scythe Faraday and Scythe Curie were such great mentors with so much compassion for those who they had to glean. It was a struggle each time they has to glean someone (gleaning is a term for ending someone's life) The scythes have tests that have to go through as apprentices before they can be ordained in the Scythdom. The world building of this book was also incredible. I love how this story flowed. The writing mad
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