emilyhappylord 's review for:

The Phoenix King by Aparna Verma

3.5

adventurous dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Brimming with potential -- I'm excited for the sequel. The world building was hefty and a lot of this book was helping to do that.