A review by cinnamontwisty
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

adventurous dark mysterious medium-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

5.0

This reads like an old folk or fairy tale, and it's amazing! The writing feels magical, and I fell in love with Vasya, the main character. This is definitely a new favorite, I can't recommend it enough!