A review by suzanneloving
The Rook by Daniel O'Malley

4.5

The italics killed me but otherwise a fascinating tale! Got a bit eye-roll-y at one part of very common trope. But, yeah, good read!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Torture, Body horror, Violence, Self harm, Medical trauma, and Gore

Minor: War, Suicide, Slavery, Incest, and Physical abuse