A review by roslink
Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie

adventurous dark 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? It's complicated

4.75

Excellent standalone novel in the brilliant First Law series. Real effort is made to at once tie it into the general universe without relying at all on the past glory of the original trilogy. Dealing with similar dark themes and equally dark humour.