A review by theliterarysewist
House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas

adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

If you felt the first book was slow and info dumpy, then this book makes up for it with tons of action and plot movement. It’s probably my favorite of the series. Seeing some amazing characters hit rock bottom and then ride back up is fabulous! I can’t wait to discuss this with the book club!