A review by featherloom
Lesser Evil by Timothy Zahn

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Thrawn saves his people as his enemies close in, with satisfying moments for most side characters and some chilling foreshadowing of the villain the main character will become. It would be nice to have a little more focus on abbreviated narratives like the relationship between Thalias and Samakro.