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What book had you eventually rooting for a character you initially despised?

Have you ever found yourself unexpectedly cheering for a character you initially couldn't stand? Whether they started as an arrogant villain, a selfish anti-hero, or just someone totally normal who rubbed you the wrong way. What book surprised you by turning a disliked character into someone you rooted for?

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The Blade Itself
The Blade Itself
  • Joe Abercrombie
4.11,038 reads
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  • J. K. Rowling
4.394,046 reads
Vicious
Vicious
  • V.E. Schwab
4.07662 reads
A Conjuring of Light
A Conjuring of Light
  • V.E. Schwab
4.16445 reads
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
  • Taylor Jenkins Reid
4.281,871 reads
Jade City
Jade City
  • Fonda Lee
4.09603 reads
A ​Court of Silver Flames
A ​Court of Silver Flames
  • Sarah J. Maas
4.21962 reads
Queen of Shadows
Queen of Shadows
  • Sarah J. Maas
4.5755 reads
The Lost Metal
The Lost Metal
  • Brandon Sanderson
4.41637 reads
House of Chains
House of Chains
  • Steven Erikson
4.26202 reads
Good Girl, Bad Blood
Good Girl, Bad Blood
  • Holly Jackson
4.22453 reads
Styxx (Dark-Hunter, #22)
Styxx (Dark-Hunter, #22)
  • Sherrilyn Kenyon
4.3814 reads
The Atlas Six
The Atlas Six
  • Olivie Blake
  • Roberta Verde (Translator)
3.46461 reads
Anxious People
Anxious People
  • Fredrik Backman
  • Neil Smith (Translator)
4.24645 reads
The Traitor Baru Cormorant
The Traitor Baru Cormorant
  • Seth Dickinson
3.85222 reads
Dragon Haven
Dragon Haven
  • Robin Hobb
3.96144 reads
Ship of Destiny
Ship of Destiny
  • Robin Hobb
4.26190 reads
Warbreaker
Warbreaker
  • Brandon Sanderson
4.171,115 reads