A review by badspringbye
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

adventurous dark emotional informative mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

this is that type of book that will always be at its best at first read as you start to bind the puzzle pieces together as you flip through the gripping chapters. such a smart approach of shifting perspectives. intricate. excellent narration style. hooked till the last chapter. currently devastated.