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A review by coffeebot18
The Golden Enclaves by Naomi Novik
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
A stunning conclusion - to a brilliant trilogy - that makes sense of the events of the first two novels and clarifies El’s purpose . Novik’s magical world is desperately dark, but protagonist El and her people are tenacious in their pursuit of a glimmering, golden hope for a better future.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Body horror, Torture, Violence, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Child death, Cursing, Death, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Death of parent, Murder, and Classism