A review by dixiecarroll
The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang
dark
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
5.0
These books are so good. So violent, but so good. I am a shell of the person I used to be. I’m legitimately afraid of the last book… like it’s radioactive to me right now but I need to know how it ends. I love Rin and I love this story but I also hate it
Graphic: Body horror, Colonisation, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Cannibalism, Confinement, Injury/Injury detail, Racism, Rape, War, Death, Drug abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Sexual harassment, Gore, Medical trauma, Blood, Gun violence, Murder, and Sexual assault