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A review by ginferra
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar
adventurous
challenging
medium-paced
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
This is a time-traveling romance, sure. But it's also a poem, an abstraction, a narrative told in layers and secrets. It is surprisingly linear in the end, but along the way it feels like a maze you are deciphering. A very unusual read that came for me a the right time.