A review by tigerreads
The Burning God by R.F. Kuang

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This book actually made me cry. The first two books made me sad but this one had me in tears. RF Kuang is paying for my therapy.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Body horror, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Blood, Trafficking, Grief, Cannibalism, Suicide attempt, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, War, Pandemic/Epidemic