A review by 20000beesunderthesea
Black Powder War by Naomi Novik

adventurous tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

somehow manages to maintain extremely high tension throughout without losing the high stakes or the pacing