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Sincererly, one of the best books I have ever read. I don't read much fantasy or science fiction, but this had the perfect blend of adventure, emotion and theivery along with some twists and turns I wasn't expecting. The old-venice like landscape of Camorr is exciting and dangerous and as I read it, I felt I couldn't turn the pages fast enough. Harry Potter was imaginative and fun, but this...this has blood and grit, and a true story as opposed to a simple "who-dunnit" type mystery. Hope this review sheds some light and sorry if I sounded like a Locke Lamora geek...this book series is turning me into one.
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The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
dthewriter, June 29, 2006
Sincererly, one of the best books I have ever read. I don't read much fantasy or science fiction, but this had the perfect blend of adventure, emotion and theivery along with some twists and turns I wasn't expecting. The old-venice like landscape of Camorr is exciting and dangerous and as I read it, I felt I couldn't turn the pages fast enough. Harry Potter was imaginative and fun, but this...this has blood and grit, and a true story as opposed to a simple "who-dunnit" type mystery. Hope this review sheds some light and sorry if I sounded like a Locke Lamora geek...this book series is turning me into one.(8 of 14 readers found this comment helpful)