A review by alesdaer
The Naming by Alison Croggon

adventurous dark hopeful sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Very much in the spirit of Tolkien with extensive world-building and poetic descriptions. I felt that the author borrowed a little too heavily from LOTR at times, but I still very much enjoyed it.