A review by poffalina
The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna

adventurous dark slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

I found this book difficult to get through as I found the story to be slow and stilted. The character growth was confusing and felt unmotivated or arbitrary. I really liked the concept and the world; I was intrigued by that aspect of the story most.
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