beautifulpaxielreads 's review for:

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

DID NOT FINISH: 60%

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Despite my interest in how this novel explores disability, I just don't really feel like reading it anymore.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Violence, Medical content, Medical trauma, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Sexual content, Torture, Death of parent, War

Minor: Grief

Author's note at the beginning states the following:

"Fourth Wing is a nonstop-thrilling adventure fantasy set in the brutal and competitive world of a military college for dragon riders, which includes elements regarding war, battle, hand-to-hand combat, perilous situations, blood, intense violence, brutal injuries, death, poisoning, graphic language, and sexual activities that are shown on the page. Readers who may be sensitive to these elements, please take note, and prepare to enter Basgiath War College. . ."

Also includes scenes of people being burned alive by dragon fire, and attempted murder.