Monday, April 14, 2025

Vermilion by Molly Tanzer

 

Got about halfway through this ~380 page book and just ... stopped. I didn't care enough about what was going on in the book, didn't care enough about the characters or the setting, to keep going. It's not that it's badly written; just too much "it's the real world but magic" alt-history shit for me.

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