mrlarrye's review against another edition

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

4.0

sciencequeen's review against another edition

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adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring reflective 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? It's complicated

5.0

sofiagarzac's review against another edition

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funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted 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

5.0

Me gustó, me pareció tan divertido como la serie, incluso habían otras escenas y/o citas que no estuvieron en la serie que me gustaron o me parecieron graciosas. Bastante equilibrado, a mi parecer: en la serie expandieron algunas escenas y agregaron otras, en el libro tenían otras diferentes y expandían algunos personajes, y así.

Habiendo dicho todo eso... me gusta el libro, pero creo que me gustó más la serie. En el libro, Adam y sus amigos, Anathema y Newt, los Jinetes y otros personajes toman mucho más protagonismo que Aziraphale y Crowley. Hasta me sorprendió que ellos dos no tuvieran tantas escenas, tanto protagonismo como en la serie. Pero bueno, como dije, igual me gustó.

Pepper fue mi favorita en la serie, y también en el libro.

Entre todos los personajes, creo que me interesó más las escenas de Adam y sus amigos (y perro), eran entretenidas.

Bueno, perdón, Adam... The Adversary, Destroyer of Kings, Angel of the Bottomless Pit, Great Beast that is called Dragon, Prince of This World, Father of Lies, Spawn of Satan and Lord of Darkness.

(Ni Daenerys Targaryen tuvo tantos títulos, creo 😂)

Y esta cita es, ufff, genial.
"Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft are written by men."

Escuché el audiolibro, la narración con Michael Sheen y David Tennant (entre otros), y wooow, lo narraron tan bien todo el cast entero. Parecía como si en verdad estaban actuando todos, con emoción, expresando sarcasmo, frustración, alegría, etc. Lo menciono porque me tocó escuchar otros audiolibros donde solo leían y ya, con una voz tan monótona siempre (cough cough, The Midnight Club). La voz de Dios sobre todo, un 10/10, sé que no es la misma actriz pero me recordó a Dios de la serie.

En fin, una muy buena lectura. Muy recomendado, y sin duda alguna lo volveré a leer.

sayyahtobookseh's review against another edition

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

4.0

angenotes's review against another edition

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adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

A classic

lala_myr's review against another edition

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funny lighthearted mysterious 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

4.0

bookish_seelie's review against another edition

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adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted 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? Yes

5.0

morgane_msl's review against another edition

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emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

wildes_efeu's review against another edition

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

4.75

sophiesweltt's review against another edition

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adventurous funny hopeful reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75