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Holly
is 45% done
So far this book is like a list of 100 random characters with overly detailed name dropping descriptions that feel very YA. I’m trying to enjoy the impending back to school vibe of it all but so far it’s just cringey.
— Jul 29, 2026 06:08AM
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Holly
is 75% done
Ok it is so weird that they keep using words to describe things and then defining them in the same sentence as if the reader couldn’t look it up if they didn’t know what it meant. Did this have an editor? This is my most bizarre reading experience so far this year. This book is…not good. But we’ve gone this far, so…
— Jul 30, 2026 01:16PM