A review by loveforwords
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch

adventurous dark 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

5.0

I’d forgotten what it felt like to be chewed up, swallowed, and spat back by a book in such masterful way that it’d leave me absolutely dumbstruck. Pardon the weird metaphor, but I just finished reading The Lies of Locke Lamora and am still under its spell.