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A review by mostlyvoidpartiallystars
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
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? It's complicated
4.75
Beautiful romances, heart rending tragedies, terrifying magic, political webs...this book has everything a good fantasy epic needs.
This book doesn't shy away from death, treachery, or despair, but there is still room for the tension of love, hope, and even triumph.
This book doesn't shy away from death, treachery, or despair, but there is still room for the tension of love, hope, and even triumph.
Graphic: Confinement, Death, Misogyny, Violence, Xenophobia, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Miscarriage, Sexual content, Kidnapping, and Death of parent
Minor: Infertility and Sexual assault