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The War by Michael McDowell

nadijya's review against another edition

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

saramh's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging funny hopeful inspiring sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

giuliamrll's review against another edition

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

3.5

It’s giving lesbians (THANK YOU, you can never have enough lesbians imo)

kireia's review

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adventurous dark hopeful sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

shawcrit's review

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dark emotional funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

beatrice0607's review against another edition

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced

3.25

sofia_bongiovanni's review against another edition

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dark emotional funny mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

serjbengar's review against another edition

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5.0

Guau, ya no sé por dónde va a tirar esta historia, y nos quedan dos libros más para el final... aunque es verdad que, después de lo frenético que fue leer la tercera parte, este cuarto libro parece desarrollarse a un ritmo más pausado, están muy bien las evoluciones de según qué personajes que parecía que no lo iban a hacer después del final de La casa.

Ha sido una sensación parecida a cuando leí la segunda parte, El dique, donde el tiempo cronológico pasa un poco más rápido para que veamos los cambios en Perdido, en este caso, con la Segunda Guerra Mundial como telón de fondo.

Los momentos de suspense y terror no han defraudado, y se nota que el final tiene que ser así para dejarte con el ansia de querer tener el siguiente libro entre las manos. Qué angustia en un primer momento, y qué tristeza después.

skuzxs's review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

sudopia's review against another edition

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mysterious slow-paced

3.25