gengengar commented on Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir (The Locked Tomb, #1) Sept. 29, 2021 page 65 of 448 Public 4 stars Tamsyn Muir’s Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian … Dropping this. Too pulpy, descriptions read like technical writing rather than prose. A slog.
mouse replied to gengengar's status Sept. 29, 2021 Public @gengengar imo this is the most polarizing book on bookwyrm
gengengar replied to mouse's status Sept. 29, 2021 Public @mouse I want to like it — but taking 100+ words to describe quick drawing a scabbard end to deliver a gutblow is bad kinetic storytelling.
@mouse I want to like it — but taking 100+ words to describe quick drawing a scabbard end to deliver a gutblow is bad kinetic storytelling.