There are plenty of sexual allusions and scenes throughout the book, which are all rather explicit, but this ties in very well ...  Read More

There are plenty of sexual allusions and scenes throughout the book, which are all rather explicit, but this ties in very well with the characters and the idiosyncratic theology.  Read Less

Yeine has to come to terms with the fact that she expects to die soon, and she ends up having to focus on what she wants to do ...  Read More

Yeine has to come to terms with the fact that she expects to die soon, and she ends up having to focus on what she wants to do despite that.  Read Less

Her life is changed completely with the death of her mother.

Her life is changed completely with the death of her mother.  Read Less

It was just an odd contrast and occasionally threw me out of the story when her character got a little repetitive with the it's not fair!

It was just an odd contrast and occasionally threw me out of the story when her character got a little repetitive with the it's not fair!  Read Less

Now all that remain are their children--slaves and weapons of the arameri--and the one called skyfather.

Now all that remain are their children--slaves and weapons of the arameri--and the one called skyfather.  Read Less

Dekarta, she learns, never intended her as a serious competitor for the throne, but to decide between the other two and deciding, die.

Dekarta, she learns, never intended her as a serious competitor for the throne, but to decide between the other two and deciding, die.  Read Less

Nk jemisin knocks it out of the park as always.

Nk jemisin knocks it out of the park as always.  Read Less