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A review by abby_can_read
An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
adventurous
dark
tense
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
4.0
I enjoyed this book. I liked the worldbuilding. The characters were good and I liked their relationships. I struggled with the writing style of alternating first person POV in the present tense. The plot was good though a little predictable.
Graphic: Death, Slavery, and Violence
Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Police brutality, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Confinement, Death of parent, and Murder