A review by antilegomena
This Is How You Die: Stories of the Inscrutable, Infallible, Inescapable Machine of Death by

challenging lighthearted reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

I fear that most of the best ideas had been mined in the first, and a sequel necessarily suffers. Inevitably leans more into rules lawyering and meta interpretations, which just don't carry the same impact.