![]() ![]() I think one of the other elements I struggled with was that both characters stories read a bit too similarly for me. Compassionate assassin is a neat idea, but given how this book is set up, it just didn’t gel with me. ![]() I don’t dig the passive assassin trope mainly because I find it to be such a weird oxymoron. I am a character reader, so while the plot had great peaks and valleys, the characters left a lot to be desired for me.Īnd really, that is just on Nasir. There is an interesting premise, but then it goes to macguffin town (which is fine), and also just misses a spark for me in terms of its characters. On one hand, there is some fantastic world-building and some kick ass visual language at work here. Huge thank you to Raincoast for this ARC! If Zafira was exposed as a girl, all of her achievements would be rejected if Nasir displayed his compassion, his father would punish him in the most brutal of ways.īoth are legends in the kingdom of Arawiya-but neither wants to be. Nasir is the Prince of Death, assassinating those foolish enough to defy his autocratic father, the king. ![]() ![]() Synopsis: Zafira is the Hunter, disguising herself as a man when she braves the cursed forest of the Arz to feed her people. Title: We Hunt the Flame (Sands of Arawiya #1) ![]()
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