A review by grimwinters
Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Solid world building. Loved the Meso-America setting and magic. Somewhat of a slow start, but Roanhorse did a fair job of building tension and mystery. Black Sun quenches that fantasy itch but offers the reader a refreshing spin on the genre. Excited to see what happens in the sequel.