A review by rai_ishardtoplease
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

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

2.5

“‘What changed between Parapet and now?’ Dain asks again, a wealth of emotions in his eyes that I can’t begin to interpret. Well, except the fear. That doesn’t need any interpretation.
‘Me.’”


Yes, the prose could be more fluid.
Yes, the first few chapters are a drag.
Yes, the worldbuilding could be more nuanced and deliberate.
Yes, the chapter lengths are brutal.
No, it’s not terrible.
No, I’m not gonna read Iron Flame.

Also, the map is a joke.