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A review by embetweenpages
The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
fast-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? It's complicated
4.5
Ah lord…so much happens. Lots of death, lots of hard situations, backstabbing, mystical god stuff, and I can’t get enough of it no matter how dark and hard it is. R F Kuang is one of the most beautiful writers, rapidly becoming an auto buy author for me.
Graphic: Violence, Xenophobia, and War
Moderate: Addiction, Confinement, Drug use, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Xenophobia, Blood, Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism