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A review by bennysbooks
Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb
adventurous
dark
emotional
tense
slow-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
2024 re-read:
Read aloud to my partner. Took us months due to a bunch of sore throats/headaches, but we got there in the end. I loved it on the first read, but it felt richer this time around. Reading RotE is a commitment, re-reading is madness. But damn, the things you see in this book once you know where the series goes. Well worth it. Bumping up to 4.25, although it still feels low...
2020 read: 4 stars
Read aloud to my partner. Took us months due to a bunch of sore throats/headaches, but we got there in the end. I loved it on the first read, but it felt richer this time around. Reading RotE is a commitment, re-reading is madness. But damn, the things you see in this book once you know where the series goes. Well worth it. Bumping up to 4.25, although it still feels low...
2020 read: 4 stars