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morgandawn) wrote2018-12-22 01:10 pm
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Book rec - lake silence - Anne bishop
Book rec
"Unlike pretty much any of Bishop's other characters, and I love them all, Vickie is ruthlessly normal, which kind of is her superpower. She's literally the reason I want people to read this book, because she navigates the world and overcomes obstacles through the unheard of powers of common sense, thinking things through, and not being a dick. Her personal problems she represses, but if something is going hinky, she reasonably tells someone so they can help and/or give advice. She takes that advice often enough for me to notice because how often does that happen in a book? Or in real life?"
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"Unlike pretty much any of Bishop's other characters, and I love them all, Vickie is ruthlessly normal, which kind of is her superpower. She's literally the reason I want people to read this book, because she navigates the world and overcomes obstacles through the unheard of powers of common sense, thinking things through, and not being a dick. Her personal problems she represses, but if something is going hinky, she reasonably tells someone so they can help and/or give advice. She takes that advice often enough for me to notice because how often does that happen in a book? Or in real life?"
Read more
https://seperis.dreamwidth.org/1035145.html