The reviewer found the narrative slow and long, initially engaging but losing steam. They felt the story started promisingly but became tedious over time.
This reviewer started the book with high hopes, drawn in by the initial setup involving a man burying his latest victim. However, they found the narrative to be slow and drawn out, which made the reading experience tedious. The initial intrigue didn't sustain throughout the book, leading to a sense of disappointment. They wished for a faster pace and more engaging development to keep the suspense alive.
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The narrative was long and slow.
It sounded pretty good at first with the man just having buried the latest of his victims and was on the run, ...
I do get tired of the repetition in the book, in these books in general.