Some listeners new to the genre note that the magic system (psychometry and "magpie" magic) is confusing at first via audio because you can't flip back to re-read definitions. However, Collins’s clear enunciation of the rules during Stephen’s exposition dumps mitigates this.
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The Magpie Lord follows Lucien Vane, a man who spent twenty years in exile in China only to return to England as the new Lord Crane. His return isn't a happy one; his father and brother have committed suicide under suspicious circumstances, and Lucien believes he is next. Some listeners new to the genre note that
For listeners of KJ Charles, Freya Marske, and fans of queer historical fantasy with bite. Since you cannot see their faces, the narrator
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