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This slowed the pacing, but I felt less impatient about it than I did in book one, when Novik outlined

The writing is beautifully spare, and the ending is satisfying in multiple ways.

The dialogue is sometimes dramaaaaatic, but generally the pacing rolled right along in this one.

glimpses of dramatic moments (as at the movies), and spoken zingers that ended brief scenes made the pacing

The pacing of First Light is a little slow at first, and I would have liked to see more science-based This is Phillips's first book, and the author builds the story's pace steadily toward a crescendo.

The pacing of the book is frenetic; it feels like it runs along in great leaps, then it jumps and skips

This is a fast-paced book, as Dolly talks about various thoughts as related to 175 of her songs, while

working in a restaurant and the twisted but familial community forged among the stresses and frantic pace

The pacing of the story picks up, appropriately, when World War II begins to shift the world, exerting

Casey's experience working in a restaurant and the twisted community forged in the stresses and frantic pace

drug-addled decision-making, and terrible mistakes are all essential components of the novel, yet the pacing

This is a gentle, slow-paced story from the heart-wrenchingly gorgeous writer. 05 Daughter of a Daughter The character growth surprised me and felt in line with the tone and pacing of the story.

The story is heartwarming, the pacing moves along in both timelines, and the characters are explored

the same name, and in it, author William Ritter provides memorable main characters as well as great pacing

The details Rum provides as a thread throughout the book of the food, spices, and meals that create much

I really liked Sager's pacing and his smart laying out of the story elements in a nondramatic way--allowing The story keeps a patient pace as Captain Jim uncovers clues, uses deduction, and emphasizes loyalty

mind-bending examinations of what other characters might be up to and the combat and narrow escapes keep the pacing

Schwab Schwab returns to the world of the four Londons in the first of a wonderfully paced new series

She came off to me as childlike and not inspiring Helen of Troy passion, devotion, or even Xavier's spare

Three disparate stories showcase Keegan's perfectly spare, captivating storytelling; her writing feels

The tone is spooky and the story moves at a measured pace.

Ben Macintyre The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War is a wonderfully paced

This didn't make The Golden Enclaves the most darkly fun, deeply emotional, or captivatingly paced book

Riordan's modern take on Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea offers up his signature fast-paced

each disparate world--and finding to their surprise that they have connected with a place, with its pace

Her books read like Westerns to me, and her sometimes spare tone suits the setting, the stark situations

I had some trouble adjusting to the pacing of the book; it's structured into 1,001 short segments in

The details Rum provides as a thread throughout the book--the food, spices, and meals that are a framework

The relentless pacing, romantic obsession, twists and turns, dramatic setbacks, exhilarating success,

Buckle up for this one--it's unusual and fast-paced.

Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell I was hooked on the captivating details of Renaissance life, masterfully paced

I think the pacing and the fantastical worlds lend themselves well to audiobook form.

in small-town Australia with dark secrets and twists and turns, and she offers more of her excellent pacing

"A frenzied psychological thriller, superbly paced."

elements, but the novel is far more than that; the story is complex and strange and interesting, with a pace

This is a fast-paced book, as Dolly talks about various thoughts as related to 175 of her songs, while

I really liked Sager's pacing and his smart laying out of the story elements in a not-melodramatic way

the same name, and in it, author William Ritter provides memorable main characters as well as great pacing

Macintyre ​ The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War is a wonderfully paced

This was really nicely paced with gripping details of the trek and of Lee's life on the road.

Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell I was hooked on the captivating details of Renaissance life, masterfully paced

of typos here distracting, but I really enjoyed Robuck's writing style, the details of the time, the pacing

Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell I was hooked on the captivating details of Renaissance life, masterfully paced

I loved the tennis focus, the fast pacing, and the father-daughter relationship that drives the story

After a slow start, the story pace picked up, and I was really curious to follow these characters to

But I was challenged by frequent issues with story elements, tone shifts and uneven pacing, and character

The details Rum provides as a thread throughout the book--the food, spices, and meals that are a framework

Walschots's writing and pacing in Hench is wonderful.

The pacing of The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven is measured, as befits a story that is largely about daily

I love Bardugo's pacing, dialogue, twists and turns, character development, all of it, and I gave this