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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)) 4 stars

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

Now we …

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

4 stars

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.