A review by thatothernigeriangirl
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch

challenging dark emotional sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.75

“History is full of people that couldn’t leave”

This is such a sad book and war is inherently an ugly, SINISTER thing. Props to Lynch for subverting settings and reminding us that it can always be anyone, any society. 

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