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I did finish this and almost wish I hadn't. Dense and complicated and funny and confusing. Almost DNF'd multiple times, but finally finished. Just glad it's over.

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adventurous challenging funny mysterious tense slow-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

davidd8663's review against another edition

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3.0

Interesting concept but could have been done in half as many pages.

oldschoolfantasy's review against another edition

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challenging dark informative mysterious slow-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

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3.0

Meh... there were parts that I really loved but I mostly felt bored.

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5.0

Finally got around to re-reading this after several years, still a pretty awesome mind-f*** of a novel. I still love it. Some publishers and academics in Italy begin to create a conspiracy theory, the Plan, incorporating the Templars and Assassins and alchemists and every other crazy theory ever advanced . . . and then are horrified that they may have hit upon some truths . . .

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