cbryant96 's review for:

The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

5.0

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious sad tense slow-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: Yes

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A pressure cooker kind of book. Slow, slow, slow start. But once it gets going, I am IN. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child death, Cursing, Death, Genocide, Gore, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Racism, Sexism, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Murder, Abandonment, War, Injury/Injury detail, Classism