A review by malinhalia
A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon
adventurous
emotional
mysterious
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.75
Well-written fantasy with a clear grounding in actual medieval culture. Great world building - the religions not only have zealots but they are also believable characters acting according to their faith.
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Spoiler
clumsy enemies to lovers writing, very predictable good to evil character switch/plot twist, and some very wordy filler sectionsGraphic: Pandemic/Epidemic, Death of parent, Pregnancy, and Child death
Moderate: Death, Injury/Injury detail, and Sexual content
Minor: War