Reviews

The Ashes of London by Andrew Taylor

mildemakrel's review

mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

dorisio's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

3.5

eleni12's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad medium-paced

3.75

mattiek's review against another edition

adventurous informative mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

bellsdixon's review against another edition

adventurous dark informative mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Sexual violence, Misogyny, Violence, and Rape

Moderate: Gore, Blood, and Grief

Minor: Torture

yellowbadger's review against another edition

mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

illreadmyownway's review against another edition

Will go back to it another time. 

ljrk16's review against another edition

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

jerkstore62782's review against another edition

3.0

It was a little slow for me, and I couldn't seem to connect with James Marwood. Having said that, I'm going to read Fire Court, because there is a buzz about it and it intrigues me. I only read Ashes of London as a step toward Fire Court. Ashes of London was pretty good.

mrcreads's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

5.0