A review by meliemelo
The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo

dark informative mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

An interesting story that didn't grip me as much as other Leigh Bardugo books, but was still very good. I enjoyed the setting and really, really liked having a nuanced, flawed protagonist and how that flaw was treated in the text. Some content warnings as usual with Bardugo's adult work!
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