A review by carlyshoo
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

adventurous dark informative sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This book was like if Rick Riordan wrote for adults and at a faster pace even than his already quick clip. I overall preferred it over Babel which I LOVED because it had fantasy elements and tons of history I never really knew about. 
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