Book Review: The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty

Book #37 of 2019: The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty (The Daevabad Trilogy #2) As with its predecessor The City of Brass, this sequel displays super-immersive fantasy worldbuilding inspired by #ownvoices Islamic folklore, but not much of an overall plot. There’s a whole lot of political intrigue in Daevabad, but much of it feels …

Book Review: The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty

Book #168 of 2018: The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty (The Daevabad Trilogy #1) This fantasy novel goes far on the strength of its worldbuilding, which depicts a gorgeous Middle Eastern setting inspired by Islamic folklore that’s markedly different from the Eurocentric genre norm. While I sometimes had trouble keeping track of all the …

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