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Kenneth is starting

Only Seth Dickinson will have me reading the first page and trying to figure out if he's referencing real world tragedies solely for the comparison or to reveal that the Masquerade setting has been a post-post-post-apocalyptic Earth this whole time.

— Feb 03, 2026 09:52PM

The Tyrant Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade, #3)

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Kenneth is 28% done

It makes me really happy to see Aminata and Baru's friendship has survived. They've both done some fucked up shit & they are both still ordered to act against each other but! Friends 🥰💜

— 8 hours, 0 min ago

Kenneth is 14% done

"Yawa clearly hid [cocaine] to weaken me." Baru WHAT are you talking about?

— Feb 05, 2026 10:35AM

Kenneth is 12% done

I'm trying SO hard to figure out if the magic is real or not. Anyway shout out uranium sorcerers; I need to find out what the real world basis is.

— Feb 05, 2026 10:26AM

Kenneth is starting

"By dawn I would have her dead on my lobotomy pick, and a gentled new woman cut to life in her body." 🤢

— Feb 04, 2026 05:03PM