7.14k reviews for:

The Gilded Ones

Namina Forna

3.99 AVERAGE

pagesandplannersabroad's review against another edition

5.0

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juels's review against another edition

5.0

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ellabella_04's review against another edition

4.0

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Man, look at Deka and friends choosing to escape an oppressive religion and becoming the most badass warriors around. I’m so proud

marie1981's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad 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

cachetioz's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous emotional 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

emsamm's review against another edition

3.0

adventurous dark funny inspiring mysterious 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

n4m4r7nthin3's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

lucymt92's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious 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

thesingingbookwyrm's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring 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: No

mcbroomm's review against another edition

3.75

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Liked the premise, did see the twist coming but not all of it. Liked the pacing (mostly) and passing of time felt realistic. Very gentle romance. The ending felt a bit rushed - knowing it's a trilogy I didn't feel the immediate urge to read the next book.