I really wanted to like these, but for one reason or another just couldn't. But maybe you will 🤷♀️
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Meh, not for me
Horrible Endings
I Burned Minutes of my Life Reading These
Meh, not for me
I love languages and was told this book has a linguistic style magic system, but for me it just focused too much on the "white man bad" trope. I understand colonialism had consequences, but think it's shallow to pretend only white people were conquer...
Babel by R.F. Kuang
Everyone says Robin Hobb is one of the greats and I really want to like this one, but it's just so slow for me. 100 pages in and only now meeting the assassin.
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) by Robin Hobb
Too raunchy for me🤷♀️
A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book One
How you gonna be a top-tier assassin and fall for poisoned candy, of all things?
Throne of Glass
I liked the assassins aspect, but had a hard time feeling invested in the main character
Night Angel Series by Brent Weeks
Horrible Endings
Loved the worldbuilding, but found it annoying how one character in particular seemed to go against everything the story was building them up for.
Dune by Frank Herbert
Loved the first two books, but definitely felt like the third one did a lot of people dirty--especially Gale.
The Hunger Games Boxed Set
I Burned Minutes of my Life Reading These
This is proof that books can have pretty privilege and I totally fell for it 🤦♀️ Loved the sprayed edges, but this book has six protagonists who all use first person, get paired off into couples with each other immediately, and all of them spill th...
Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1) by Mai Corland
I couldn't get behind Team Edward or Jacob because I thought they were both stupid for wanting Bella
