A review by theliterarysewist
The Wicked King by Holly Black

adventurous dark funny mysterious tense fast-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? Yes

5.0

Well gosh… I think I’m beginning to realize just how much I love me some fantasy political intrigue! And re-reads are so great! I adore how everyone in this book just keeps on manipulating one another. Except Taryn. She can die a slow, painful death.