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reviewed The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty (The Deavabad Trilogy, #1)

S. A. Chakraborty: The City of Brass (Paperback, 2018, Harper Voyager) 4 stars

Nahri has never believed in magic. Certainly, she has power; on the streets of 18th …

Review of 'The City of Brass' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

3.5 rounded up to 4.

Some bits were predictable, some bits felt like filler, but the characters were interesting and the world-building too. There are lots of light-hearted moments, and a few brutal moments. Halfway through I wasn't sure I would continue the series, but by the end I was already looking up volume 2!

Really excellent work for a first time novel. I think she did great!