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A review by peachmoni
Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
adventurous
emotional
inspiring
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
I loved this book. It's not the same old, tired YA fantasy despite involving Arthurian legend. I especially appreciate the way grief and institutional racism were handled.
The only thing I am wary of is a potential relationship that could happen in the next book (sincerely hope it doesn't).
The only thing I am wary of is a potential relationship that could happen in the next book (sincerely hope it doesn't).
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Death, Racism, Slavery, Violence, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Body horror, Bullying, Gore, Mental illness, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexism, Xenophobia, Blood, Medical content, Religious bigotry, War, and Classism
Minor: Body shaming, Child abuse, Confinement, Infertility, Infidelity, Rape, Torture, Vomit, Kidnapping, Car accident, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, and Dysphoria