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A review by katrinarose
The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen
adventurous
dark
hopeful
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
The characters are a bit predictable and one-dimensional and not a whole lot seems to happen over the course of 400 pages, but I still enjoyed it. It definitely feels like a set up to the rest of the series and I think it has promise so I will continue on to book two.
Graphic: Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Murder, Slavery, Trafficking, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Confinement, Drug use, Death, Domestic abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Misogyny, and Violence
Moderate: Death of parent, Pedophilia, Pregnancy, Sexual harassment, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Medical content, Physical abuse, Rape, Child abuse, Child death, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence