Stu stopped reading Toy Makers by Robert Dinsdale
I gave up on this. There's nothing wrong with the writing, but the story just didn't engage me.
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I like Sci-fi/fantasy with a scattering of murder mystery and (some) horror. I also enjoy high concept books and audiobooks.
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Stu started reading Toy Makers by Robert Dinsdale
I'll be honest, I'm struggling with this one. I enjoy it while reading, but it's not pulling me back in once I've put it down, if that makes any sense
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