sophir 's review for:

The Serpent's Shadow by Rick Riordan
4.0
adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring 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

I mean the fact that rick attempted to write a series about the egyptian gods at all is impressive considering how they don’t lend themselves as easily to a story format. the world building never really feels complete, probably because there is too much to learn