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Feb 18, 2020
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I'm just going to start off by saying I have not read The Count of Monte Cristo - I think I may have seen part of the movie, but I honestly can't remember. So, this book was all new to me. And it was pretty fun.
When we meet Amaya, she's serving out her debt sentence aboard a slavers ship. She spots a man overboard and goes against the captain's wishes and saves the man. Thus changing her life forever.
This story is told in two different times: the past and the present. And they mesh together in ...more
When we meet Amaya, she's serving out her debt sentence aboard a slavers ship. She spots a man overboard and goes against the captain's wishes and saves the man. Thus changing her life forever.
This story is told in two different times: the past and the present. And they mesh together in ...more

Amaya has been working on a ship as an indentured servant for the past 7 years. Her contract is almost up, but when she finds a drowning man she decides to rescue him and she fears her actions will cause her contract to be extended. The man offers her some advice and she reluctantly takes it when the captain turns on her.
With the help of this mysterious man, Amaya remakes herself and begins plotting her revenge. The more she finds out about her past, the more she is unsure of her path forward. ...more
With the help of this mysterious man, Amaya remakes herself and begins plotting her revenge. The more she finds out about her past, the more she is unsure of her path forward. ...more

DNF @55% - no rating
I tried...really I did. I just couldn't get into any of the characters. I just don't care enough. :/
which also means that I'm not reading the sequel, which I already own...smh ...more
I tried...really I did. I just couldn't get into any of the characters. I just don't care enough. :/
which also means that I'm not reading the sequel, which I already own...smh ...more

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