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A review by captainwinter
Not for the Faint of Heart by Lex Croucher
adventurous
emotional
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
3.25
A fun and quick-paced read, but it couldn’t really hold my attention. While I liked the characters and the setting, and really enjoyed the found family vibes, I just didn’t see the chemistry between Clem and Mariel. I think it might have worked better without that romance? I did like the sort of ‘heist’ feel of the setting and I think I’m just a sucker for characters named Kit because he did influence my enjoyment of this book quite a bit.
Also, the‘fuck the facists’ at the end took me completely out of the story… Not sure Mussolini was already around when the Merry Men were robbing the rich 😅
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