44 pages 1 hour read

Rebecca Roanhorse

Black Sun

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

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Rebecca Roanhorse's Black Sun captivates with its rich world-building and diverse characters, drawing readers into a pre-Columbian inspired epic. While praised for its innovative fantasy elements and intricate plot, some readers struggle with the pacing and feel certain character arcs lack depth. Overall, it's an ambitious and imaginative work that excites many but may not satisfy all.

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Who Should Read Black Sun?

Readers who enjoy immersive, diverse fantasy worlds with rich mythological influences will love Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse. Perfect for fans of N. K. Jemisin's The Broken Earth series or Marlon James's Black Leopard, Red Wolf, it offers a compelling blend of adventure, political intrigue, and multidimensional characters.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Romance
Topics
LGBTQ