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Blood & Steel

Helen Scheuerer

4.14 AVERAGE

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addie_bookbanter's review

5.0
fast-paced

jessamyne's review

4.25
adventurous emotional mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous emotional medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Written to sound roughly a decade younger than she’s supposed to be, so prepare for a lack of maturity on behalf of the whole cast.  Also if you hate the sound of the phrase “celadon eyes,” walk away.  It’s grotesquely overused.  Otherwise a solidly mid-tier fantasy romance in a sea of good fantasy romance. 
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nuvorich's review

3.0

3.5*

shelby_g's review

3.0
adventurous informative slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

aliolivia's review

2.75
dark medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

vanessa_mue's review

4.0
adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous dark emotional funny medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Après avoir lu le premier tome du spin off (j'aime faire les choses dans l'ordre), j'avais très envie de découvrir la saga originale. J'ai beaucoup aimé ce tome que je trouvais bien construits. Il se passait beaucoup de choses et le worldbuilding est quand même très bien fait. J'ai bien aimé aimé le personnage de Thea mais mon préféré est évidemment Wilder !!! j'ai hâte de lire la suite.