Reviews for Olivie Blake's The Atlas Complex suggest a captivating continuation of the series with intricate world-building and character development. Some readers appreciate the complex narrative, though others find it overly convoluted. The pacing and depth of the story receive both praise and critique, making it a polarizing yet engaging read.

Readers who revel in intellectually stimulating and intricately plotted fantasy novels with a dark academia vibe will enjoy Olivie Blake's The Atlas Complex. Fans of Leigh Bardugo's Ninth House and Donna Tartt's The Secret History seeking complex characters and morally ambiguous world-building will find this book captivating.

The Atlas Complex by Olivie Blake follows magic users Nico, Libby, Parisa, Tristan, Reina, and Callum as they navigate dire stakes involving their membership in the secret Alexandrian Society. Atlas Blakely's experiment to open the multiverse threatens their world, pushing them into conflict and difficult decisions. Their journey intertwines with themes of power, moral dilemmas, and the consequence of their actions. The book includes descriptions of mental illness and suicidal ideation.

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Part 1: “Existentialism” - Part 2: “Hedonism”

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Part 3: “Stoicism” - Part 5: “Rationalism”

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Part 6: “Determinism” - Part 7: “Relativism”

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Part 8: “Naturalism” - Part 9: “Existentialism”

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