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Quicksilver

Callie Hart

4.26 AVERAGE

adventurous dark emotional funny 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: No
adventurous challenging emotional funny tense medium-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: Yes
adventurous dark emotional fast-paced
adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

This book ate and left no crumbs 500 more please. 

I DNF’d the audiobook at 34%. I found the characters unremarkable or unlikable. The FL is rude (why are so many written this way?!) I don’t know if it’s supposed to show them as challenging the status quo, but it just comes off as immature and childish. The world building was confusing for me as well. I won’t yuck people’s yum; this just was lacking for me.

Kara’s Bookshelf Oct 2024 TBR
adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
adventurous challenging emotional mysterious tense medium-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: Yes

Quicksilver es un buen libro, pero no me enganchó desde el principio. Al empezar a leerlo estaba muy confusa y no me conseguía enganchar, pero una vez llegué a la mitad ya mejoró bastante mi ritmo de lectura.

Cuando me quedaba un 25% por leer sentía que no podía parar y OMG, no hacían más que pasar cosas!!! Varios plot twist eran obvios, pero los disfruté igualmente.

Kingfisher es monísimo y estoy deseando ver más de él y de Saeris en los siguientes libros🩷.

Pd.: espero que no le pase nada malo a Lorreth nunca nunca nunca.
adventurous challenging dark hopeful mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I’m going to be honest I was a bit intimidated going into this. Just because of how long it is. I was afraid I wasn’t going to enjoy it and it would be a waste of time. Well I was wrong lol. I loved it. It was very well paced in my opinion and everything felt right and necessary. When I got to the end I was like HUH. Luckily I only have to wait until November to pick up the second one. I’m interested to see where the rest of the story goes! 

Algunas de las conversaciones entre personajes se sentían re forzadas y siento que la relación de los protagonistas se dio de un momento a otro muy de la nada pero la idea del libro está buena, lo del Quicksilver está interesante y con ese final (y otro 99% por carrion swift) tengo ganas del segundo así que estaré sintonizando