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

adventurous dark emotional tense medium-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

4.75

i rushed through the last 150 pages at 2 am unable to put this book away and now i feel like i just ran a marathon i need to go for a walk i need to scream

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Genocide, Racism, Rape, Torture, Xenophobia, Fire/Fire injury, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Addiction, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Self harm, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Medical content, and Gaslighting