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The Ever King

LJ Andrews

4.07 AVERAGE

tima17's review

2.5
adventurous medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

A relationship built on lust pisses me off 

prettyinpik's review

4.5
adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious sad tense medium-paced
adventurous challenging medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
adventurous challenging dark emotional funny lighthearted mysterious tense fast-paced
adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous tense medium-paced
adventurous challenging dark emotional 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: Yes

Overall, I loved The Ever King and will definitely continue with the series! The world building wasn't overwhelming, but I also wasn't lost having not read the Broken Kingdom series yet (though I do really want some more backstory now). I'm invested in the characters and their journeys, both main and side--
please give me more Celine, Gavyn, & Sewell because I NEED it!!
The plot twists were twisting too!   

The only reason this isn't a full 5 star read for me is because I did struggle a little with the pacing. It wasn't that the story was particularly slow at any given time. I just think some scenes could have easily been made shorter or cut altogether, but also, SO MUCH HAPPENS still that it feels like I read 2 books instead of one. 😅
adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring lighthearted 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 fast-paced