Book · 2001 · Fiction, fantasy, general
The Lies of Locke Lamora
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Why people recommend it
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch is an engaging fantasy novel that follows a clever thief and his band of outcasts in a richly detailed, Venice-inspired city. On an episode of the ChooseFI podcast titled 041R | Extreme Ownership, Brad Barrett discussed the book after seeing it enthusiastically recommended by members of the show's Facebook group. Intrigued by the feedback from his community, Brad decided to pick up a copy and quickly found himself captivated by the narrative. He shared with his listeners that he was flying through the pages, noting that he had already reached page 525 of the 700-plus-page volume. His enthusiasm for the gripping storyline and immersive world-building was so strong that he had already procured the second and third books in the series before even finishing the first installment. Brad's spontaneous endorsement highlights how organic community recommendations can lead to unexpected literary adventures, as he demonstrated just how effectively the fantasy novel can hook a reader and sustain their attention across an extensive page count.
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Brad Barrett and a bunch of people mentioned this fantasy novel called The Lies of Lock lamora and I actually picked it… 1
“and a bunch of people mentioned this fantasy novel called The Lies of Lock lamora and I actually picked it up and I'm just flying through this thing I've read I'm up to page like 5 25 right now at a 700 and change and already grabbed the books two and three in the series out and yeah this is”
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“and a bunch of people mentioned this fantasy novel called The Lies of Lock lamora and I actually picked it up and I'm just flying through this thing I've read I'm up to page like 5 25 right now at a 700 and change and already grabbed the books two and three in the series out”
