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A review by murderousscottishgremlin
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon
adventurous
mysterious
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? No
4.0
Objectively a great book, just not for me. The beginning and ending were both wonderful but the middle just dragged.
I also feel very conflicted on the characterisation of Kalyba as a villain. Just felt very trope-y to me.
Graphic: Miscarriage
Moderate: Religious bigotry and Pregnancy