by Mikkel Birkegaard
While the criticism of many others about the ending is quite justified, this story of the power of books to move people caught me up and I had great difficulty letting it go (If the last section had been a bit stronger this would easily have crept into the 4.5 or 5* range) The story opens up with ...
This had a great premise, but unfortunately it wasn't terribly well executed. The author didn't seem to know quite where the plot was going and it ended up in a rather cliched big-stand-off-with-the-bad-guy scene. The writing was rather pedestrian too, although it's possible that something was lost ...
There was nothing wrong with this book that I can put my finger on but I just couldn't help but feel disappointed at the end and sad that I could have spent my time reading 400+ pages of something more enjoyable.
Esperava mais, mas o autor criou uma teoria muito interessante, nunca antes vista. Dou-lhe pontos pela originalidade. (http://labirinto-livros.blogspot.com/2012/02/biblioteca-das-sombras.html)A Biblioteca das Sombras sempre foi um livro, que desde o seu lançamento, me suscitou muito interesse. Como ...
Luca Campelli's wish to die surrounded by his beloved books came true late one night in October.A wonderful beginning where we learn about Lecters, and words falling through the air like snowflakes in a flurry to those who have the ability to hear. A Receiving Lecter's skills I covert - what a boon ...