![]() They are highly likeable and although they traverse tragic emotional directions throughout, they are a joy to follow. ![]() When I did though, I analysed how they were really well fleshed out especially as they are only in their mid to late teens. It took awhile for me to really appreciate the main 3 characters, Davian, Wirr, and Asha. 4 rules which limit their power and where and how it can be used. ![]() Following on from a previous war, magic-wielders are controlled by 4 tenets. It still gives off the "chosen one" vibe throughout but that trope doesn't bother me if it's done well. Thankfully only about 5-10% takes place at said establishment and the rest embraced a pretty awesome and beautifully depicted fantasy world. To begin with, I really thought this was going to be a "run of the mill" chosen one in a magic school sort of fantasy adventure. I would like to thank James Islington and Orbit Books. I received a review copy of The Shadow of What Was Lost in exchange for an honest review. ![]()
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