A review by emilyvawter
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

adventurous challenging dark informative sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

This was the most, GRUESOME (Do not read if you don’t like graphic war violence), yet beautiful book I have ever read. The main character embodies unhinged behavior and I am here for it. This is probably in my top 5 books I’ve ever read.