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Thank you NetGalley and Orbit books for a copy of The Ten Thousand doors of January. I heard good things about this book, so I was so happy I was accepted for a copy.
Set in 1901, January Scaller is the ward of Mr H Locke an archaeologist, in a mansion full of artefacts. While her father scours the world looking for more. Although she cares for Mr Locke, she is quite frightened of him and she thinks that he cares for her. But she is ignored by him whilst he goes on his day to day duties and the p ...more
Set in 1901, January Scaller is the ward of Mr H Locke an archaeologist, in a mansion full of artefacts. While her father scours the world looking for more. Although she cares for Mr Locke, she is quite frightened of him and she thinks that he cares for her. But she is ignored by him whilst he goes on his day to day duties and the p ...more
There’s really only one thing a person can do when they’re hip-deep in a mystery novel: keep reading.
This is a lovely quest story, a gentle and magical love story, but it’s not really the groundbreaking original fantasy novel that some reviews claim, and I wonder if those rave reviews are doing this book a disservice.
I enjoyed it, but I found myself increasingly frustrated with the series of dumb decisions the protagonist, January, made, and increasingly disappointed in the unsurprising reve ...more
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This book would have been more enjoyable if the author had employed a thesaurus. Why did every child and even plants need to be described as feral? It was repeated so often and irritated me so much that it took me out of the story.
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