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Lord of Lightning

Rating Not yet rated Local rating
Year 1996 Edition year
Pages 378 Mid-length read
Vibe Idea-led Weekend read

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Idea-led Weekend read Backlist pick

Summary

Lord of Lightning by Janet Lynnford reads like a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. The copy on hand shows 1996 • Topaz • 378 pages, useful if you want to gauge size and reading commitment.

Edition on file: 1996 • Topaz • 378 pages • ISBN 9780451406859.

Why this book now

A reasonable choice if you like backlist books that still feel specific and usable.

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Reading commitment

Steady Needs some room

Steady commitment. This looks substantial enough to matter without becoming a slog.

What stands out here

What stands out here is the overall feel: Idea-led • Weekend read.

Best way to approach it

A steady pace will likely reveal more here than either speed-reading or constant dipping in and out.

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Lord of Lightning by Janet Lynnford comes across as a steady book with a clear setup and an easy way in.

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