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Susanna Clarke: Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell Boxed Three Volume Collector's Edition (Paperback, 2005, Bloomsbury USA) 4 stars

Published in 2004, it is an alternative history set in 19th-century England around the time …

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2 stars

I really wanted to like this, given all of the good reviews. I tried the written book, I tried the audio book. There was a review that said it got better about 8 hours in. I just couldn't make it - there were interesting moments, but it felt like a chore to keep trying to come back to this book.