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A review by saoreads
Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff
adventurous
challenging
emotional
funny
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
The world building is honestly smooth and soft to imagine; the traces of the galaxy being introduced have their own set of pacing that's defined with beauty. I do want to hear more of Zila's POV, and although Cat was not a character favorite, she was pivotal to the story. I can't wait to read the following installation.
Graphic: Body horror, Confinement, Death, Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Abandonment, and War