A review by simplyjennifer
The Bright Sword by Lev Grossman

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring mysterious sad tense medium-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

This is yet another telling of the legend of King Arthur, but Grossman doesn’t shy away from human foibles and human feelings and how, in the end, people have to get up and do the thing even if there’s no one fit to do it.