We Play Games

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319 pages

Average rating: 5.82

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SheReadsCozy
Feb 01, 2025
8/10 stars
We Play Games: A Gripping Tale of Trust, Betrayal, and Redemption” “We Play Games”is a thrilling exploration of the complexities of trust and the moral dilemmas faced by a group of wildly crazy criminals navigating their treacherous world. From the very first chapter, the author captures the reader’s attention with a fast-paced narrative filled with unexpected twists and emotional depth. The characters are richly developed, particularly Effie and Ben, whose evolving relationship adds a compelling layer to the story. Effie’s backstory is intricately woven into the plot, revealing her motivations and struggles as she tries to balance her desire for freedom with her loyalty to her team. Ben’s character arc is equally engaging, showcasing his growth and the challenges he faces in proving himself amidst the chaos. Consistently hurt people hurting people. The plot is expertly crafted, with each heist and betrayal intricately connected, leading to a heart-pounding climax that kept me on the edge of my seat. The themes of loyalty, ambition, and the consequences of one’s choices resonate throughout the book, prompting readers to reflect on the nature of morality in a world where survival often comes at a cost. The author’s writing style is vivid and immersive, bringing the gritty atmosphere of the criminal underworld to life. The pacing is well-balanced, combining action with moments of introspection that deepen the reader’s connection to the characters. Overall, “We Play Games” is a captivating read that combines suspense, emotional depth, and complex relationships. It’s a story that lingers long after the final page, leaving readers contemplating the choices we make and the bonds we forge. I highly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys a thrilling narrative filled with intricate characters and unexpected turns.
Juliaj
Jan 14, 2025
5/10 stars
Very slow for the first half of the book. So slowing almost quit reading. Then it picked up with the games. But a frustrated read for sure.

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