The World We Make

, #2

Hardcover, 357 pages

English language

Published Nov. 3, 2022 by Little, Brown Book Group Limited.

ISBN:
978-0-356-51269-3
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ASIN:
B09TZXTJD5

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4 stars (2 reviews)

2 editions

reviewed The World We Make by N. K. Jemisin (The Great Cities, #2)

Pulls the series together

4 stars

Cool things happen in this book! It's not mind-blowing, but it's much more unpredictable than the first book and has some compelling character development. Though wouldn't really recommend the series unless you're someone who likes thinking about cities.

reviewed The World We Make by N. K. Jemisin (The Great Cities, #2)

A World Expanded. A World Diminished.

5 stars

I absolutely loved the book “The City We Became.“ I loved the sequel “The World We Make,“ as well, but not as much as the first.

The characters are still fantastic, and we get to spend more time with Neek, which I was glad to see, even though it still wasn’t enough for me. In general, that is the way I feel about the characters in this book as a whole, though. I wish I had more time with each of them, and they all do get moments to shine, though some got more exposure than others. Padmini was a standout, but some of the others faded into the background a bit, and I wish we’d spent some more time with Aislyn - not because she is a person character to experience, but rather because she could have used some more screen time to show some growth and development. Some …

Subjects

  • Fantasy