A review by bookishzara
Blood Justice by Terry J. Benton-Walker

adventurous dark medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Okayyy I need book 3 NEOWWWWWW!!!!!!!!!!!!! The ending; that cliffhanger is just… omg 😩 this second book was better than the first. This book took me on a crazy journey but it was worth it. Cristina’s rage was annoying at times but I can’t say it wasn’t justified. The racial tension in the book gave it that spark that was needed. Sometimes I had to remind myself that this story takes place in 2019/2020 and not the 60’s but then again it is the SOUTH— NOLA. This story uses Black anger, grief, and pain which allows the reader to understand and validate Clem & Cristina’s (tbh the whole Black and gen community) experiences. I can’t wait to see how the story continues to play out with the new additions to the stay