A review by criticalmiss
The Merciless Ones by Namina Forna

adventurous dark funny medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

The pace was super slow for me at the beginning of this book and I was worried as I loved the first one so much, then at about the halfway point the pace picked right up and the story took off. Lots of twists and turns and reveals kept me on my toes, and I am very keen to read the conclusion.