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

*spoiler warning*

I loved this book and I don’t know how to summarize my review, so I’m going to just rapid fire my thoughts :)

What a mf journey. Where it started vs where it ended are two completely different things - I did not see that coming!

Saeris is fucking badass from beginning to end. In the beginning fighting off and killing royal guards, and in the end slaying the mf vampire king. I love her.

I’m in love with Kingfisher, he’s my new book bf
adventurous dark fast-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

Compared to the Empyrean: slightly less gut wrenching/stressful plot line, slightly better storytelling in terms of falling in love, slightly less good spicy scenes.