619 reviews for:

The Bitter Twins

Jen Williams

4.14 AVERAGE

adventurous dark tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
slow-paced
Loveable characters: No
slow-paced
adventurous dark fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Took me a while to get into this one, but oh boy once it got going...
Impressively cramming character-focused fantasy, epic ancient worldbuilding, sci-fi, and eldritch horror all into one, this is such an interesting and unique trilogy so far. At the same time it invokes the feeling of a classic heroic fantasy full of adventure and discovery. While it took longer to get invested in, I think I enjoyed this more than book 1, and I'm damn excited to get into book 3 soon.
adventurous tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Every POV had me shaking my head and commenting how "This is so fishy!" One of my favorite things! And the author is a champion at leaving clues that make you feel pretty accomplished when your theories turn out. 
Also,
finally some Aldasair and Bern content! Lots of book stress to get to that point though!
adventurous medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes