Furious Heaven

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Kate Elliott: Furious Heaven (2022, Head of Zeus)

English language

Published Sept. 28, 2022 by Head of Zeus.

ISBN:
978-1-80024-323-1
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Furious Heaven

3 stars

This is the second (of three?) books in The Sun Chronicles. I'm having a hard time writing my thoughts about this book, because I didn't enjoy it as much as the first, but I'm also having a hard time putting my finger on why.

One thing is that, even for me, this book is a verrry long 700+ pages and it takes even longer than the first book to get going and with a lot more downtime. It may be that I don't have a historical background to enjoy the parallels, but for an epic tome I need more foreshadowing to make future events have the import that they are probably intended to have. One example for me is that the Trinity Coalition takes up a large part of the middle of the book, and yet there's no mention of them in the first book at all; I have no …