A review by alouette
Spear by Nicola Griffith

adventurous emotional relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

i don't have much of a point of comparison for retellings like these but! i thought the story was wonderfully told and it really drew me in. while i didn't care much about the romance, the new lore to the old story and the main character's drive and strength was very endearing.

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