A review by wanderingstories
The Masked City by Genevieve Cogman

3.0

People want stories. You should know that, more than anybody. They want their lives to have meaning.

In this story, Irene is on a rescuing mission to get Kai back into their world.

I thought that this book was a bit too long and not as fun as the first one in the series. I was a bit lost at times, not knowing what was going on. At times it felt rushed and not that well explained or considered.

Although the story is highly imaginative and had some pretty cool moments, I wish it had been more elaborate on Kai's family part and the overall story.

The young woman was in a strange land, and she looked around for help, for the King's son had been stolen and she had come across land and sea to find him, in borrowed shoes and a borrowed dress, and with no true friend at her side...