A review by chonkooch
The Lake of Dead Languages by Carol Goodman

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

this book is what "shadow of the lions" tried to be. would've liked to see a little more genuine emotion and better characterization of the MC but otherwise 10/10. on also dubious consent/consent issues at one point go unaddressed? i won't go into spoiler territory but's ✨weird✨
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