A review by elthechameleon
A Court of Mist and Fury, by Sarah J. Maas
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
Definitely read the second book. The first one was horrible, but I think that this teaches
I keep coming back to this book and rereading it because the found family scenes are so wonderful. I skip over all the parts I find annoying.
Spoiler
people who romanticize abusive relationships to really take a look at why we laud those dynamics. It is kinda brilliant on the part of Maas.I keep coming back to this book and rereading it because the found family scenes are so wonderful. I skip over all the parts I find annoying.
Graphic: Body horror, Domestic abuse, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Blood, Emotional abuse, Forced institutionalization, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Death, Gaslighting, Gore, Grief, Panic attacks/disorders, and Violence