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A review by bergha1998
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
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
4.25
Wow this book is genius, and we’ll written too. I’m mind blown and so excited to see where the series goes. Loved the complexities of the MCs. Overall, it was super well done and so interesting.
Multi POV, Excellent World Building, 1 🔥
“But then, how can they? Who misses what they have never, ever even imagined? That would not be human nature. How fortunate, then, that there are more people in this world than just humankind.”
“He refuses to allow her any of the polite fictions and unspoken truths that have kept her comfortable, and safe, for years.”
Multi POV, Excellent World Building, 1 🔥
“But then, how can they? Who misses what they have never, ever even imagined? That would not be human nature. How fortunate, then, that there are more people in this world than just humankind.”
“He refuses to allow her any of the polite fictions and unspoken truths that have kept her comfortable, and safe, for years.”
Content Warnings
Graphic: Grief, Pregnancy, Child abuse, Torture, Sexual content, Bullying, Cannibalism, Child death, Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Vomit, Abandonment, and Blood