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A review by sarajuneau
The Sword of Kaigen by M.L. Wang
adventurous
dark
emotional
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
It’s not a typical fantasy epic where our heroes overcome the big bad and move on. It shows how gray life is. It is worth reading, and two scenes will live with me indefinitely. Grab some tissues and buckle up if you give it a go.
Graphic: Toxic relationship, Gaslighting, Xenophobia, Blood, Death, War, Miscarriage, Grief, Child death, Sexism, Racism, Violence, Murder, Sexual violence, Suicide, and Pregnancy