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Well this was a fun little fantasy read with imaginative characters and even more imagined worlds. Three Londons separated by magic and only the Ansari can travel between them with blood. Kell is the adopted prince of Red London, a messenger between the kings of the separated worlds. Only Black London is sealed because it was consumed by magic. White London sits beside it, followed by Red London and last Gray, the London from our world. But the story truly begins when Kell is given an artifact f
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Parallel Londons filled with magic? Yes, please! I enjoyed the characters and setting in A Darker Shade of Magic, though I find I've already forgotten how it all ended...This is quite possibly due to the fact I listened to the audiobook, and those tend to stick with me less. The pickpocket pirate girl (Lila?) is exceptionally likeable, and I hope we see lots more of her in future books.
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3.5 stars. I love Vicious but I’m not sure how I feel about this one. I found myself drifting off a lot. Probably too much info dump for me. The story is good though so I’ll probably read the next one.

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