46 pages • 1 hour read
Scott LynchThe Lies of Locke Lamora
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Scott Lynch's The Lies of Locke Lamora is praised for its intricate plot, witty dialogue, and well-developed characters. The immersive world-building and inventive heist scenarios captivate readers, though some find the pacing uneven and the violence excessive. Nonetheless, it remains a compelling and engaging fantasy tale with a unique charm.
Who Should Read The Lies of Locke Lamora?
Fans of intricate heists, witty banter, and morally complex anti-heroes will relish The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch. Ideal for readers of George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire and Patrick Rothfuss's The Name of the Wind, it blends rich world-building with gripping, fast-paced plots.
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