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A review by emmhardt
A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
A surprising and refreshing magic system, with a battle royale world where none of the kids are actually interested in fighting each other to stay alive. Galadriel was an incredibly compelling main character with a magnificently written interior life.
Moderate: Child death, Death, and Death of parent