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reviewed Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi (Legacy of Orïsha, #1)

Tomi Adeyemi: Children of Blood and Bone (Hardcover, 2018, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR))

They killed my mother. They took our magic. They tried to bury us.

Now we …

Review of 'Children of Blood and Bone' on 'Goodreads'

3.5 rounded up for potential.

Think along the lines of the Avatar world, but one in which the memories of genocide aren't far removed. Characters felt a little predictable, and space that could've been spent on history was directed towards action - which there is a lot of.

Overall, a fun read. And the series has a lot of potential.