nemo reviewed The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
A magical island. A dangerous task. A burning secret.
Linus Baker leads a quiet, solitary …
Review of 'The House in the Cerulean Sea' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
Didn't live up to all the hype for me. Went into this with the hopes of finding another [b:The Goblin Emperor|17910048|The Goblin Emperor (The Goblin Emperor, #1)|Katherine Addison|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1373039517l/17910048.SX50.jpg|24241248], and it felt that way for the first half. But I didn't enjoy the second half as much.
Especially at the end, some of the threads were too nicely tied up, and the twist was visible miles away.