Trigger/Content warnings:

Spoiler

animal cruelty and death; human abuse and slavery; implied sexual coercion (off-page); blood, violence, and war; massacre (on-page); public execution (non-explicit); famine; depiction of grief and loss of family members; slut-shaming

Diversity tags: queer POV character, m/m relationship

Just when I thought that everything was finally, finally falling into place, the rug was quietly, suddenly pulled out under me. Flamefall is an unexpectedly darker, more sinister, and thought-provoking follow-up to its well-written predecessor. It hurts my soul to think that I have to wait at least another year for the final installment.

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