A review by fantastickath
The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang

challenging dark reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Very good book, and a great sequel, but I think this series delights in pain and suffering in a way I don’t enjoy, personally. The addiction narrative was very effective though, and I’m invested enough to read the third book!
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