A review by nikkib5
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

I haven't finished a 500+ page book this fast in a while. The writing and story are great and I cannot wait to finish the trilogy. 
If you aren't much of a fantasy reader, this might be a good one to start with.