The shortest book I’ve wanted to read twice.
Some books are entertaining.
Some books linger.
*This Is How You Lose the Time War* somehow manages both in under 200 pages. My newest review explores why this poetic time travel romance challenged me, surprised me, and left me wanting to start again from page one.
If you’ve ever wondered whether a difficult book can also be deeply rewarding, this one’s for you.
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