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wtf was this book?? anyone else?

The Curator by Owen King

June 21, 2023 by narfna Leave a Comment

This book has one of the lowest average ratings on Goodreads I’ve ever seen*; it’s currently sitting at a 3.01, where anything under 3.5 is considered low, and anything under 3.25 is pretty dire. You see a rating like that and your first instinct is, “Whoa, what’s going on here??” And honestly, I understand it. I read this book back in March (it is now late June) and I’m still not sure if I even liked it. It is an extremely weird reading experience with […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: #fantasy, Cats, historical fiction, owen king, The Curator

narfna's CBR15 Review No:63 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: #fantasy, Cats, historical fiction, owen king, The Curator ·
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