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Reading with Extreme Pleasure …
… I was handed a copy of Holly Black’s new book, White Cat, the other day. I haven’t read anything of hers before, but I know she’s a mate of Kelly Link and I regard Kelly Link as a deity, so I figured it would be ‘okay’.
It’s way better than ‘okay’ – it’s freaking awesome! Cracking pace, great characters,
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Graceling by Kristin Cashore
Quick follow-up to myearlier mention of Cashore’s novel, Graceling, which is an awesome debut. Characterisation is great, Katsa is a fantastic protagonist, Po is a wonderful leading man, and most of the characters are well-drawn. The setting is well thought out and the descriptions work very nicely. There is some repetition in the
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