Reviews

The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang

deeee18's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

4.75

Wow wow wow. This was a great sequel to the first book. This book was fast paced and much more action packed. I couldn’t believe these many things were happening in one chapter. Of course there are many things in this  book that made my heart shatter like

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the death of Qara and the the Cike members

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. All of the strategy and battle scenes were brutal  and so captivating. 
I could see a lot of things coming while reading. And I still have hope that Nehza has his reasonings. 

R.F. Kuang’s writing never fails to amaze me. 

aaronkopp's review against another edition

adventurous dark fast-paced

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

3.5

alexeulrich's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

lil_bokchoy's review against another edition

4.0

Wow. R.F. Kuang came through with this sequel. So good, I can't wait to read the third !!!

CW: graphic war violence, rape, medical violence/experimentation, colorism, classism, misogyny, self harm, suicidal ideation, drug use, addiction

chelsey_belle's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

4.5

fictionaluniverse's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

catdo105's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional tense

• 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

4.0

idontreadlikethat's review against another edition

dark sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

I’m not okay X2 omg I’m i need to pick up the third book but I can’t, not anytime soon at least 

natstarkkk's review

adventurous dark medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

chaotic_wholesome's review

adventurous dark 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

3.25