A review by solaris_zip
Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo

adventurous challenging inspiring reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Mixed feelings. A lot of them. The whole “losing your powers for the highest good” makes sense, but I’m so tired of seeing it. I want to see a selfish hero for once, but in general Alina (even is at some extend was a bit bland) was a good hero, because she has all the qualities that a hero needs.