A review by mysterioustrumpet
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

This is one of the most incredible books I've ever read. The prose is heartwrenchingly gorgeous, with a masterful use of metaphors and similes in a way that feels more like poetry than pure prose. The plot and setting are also extremely interesting and very easy to grasp onto from the beginning.