The Court of Broken Knives
Anna Smith Spark
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I had intended to write this review two weeks ago when I finished the book, but I was overtaken by final exams and the usual end of the semester stuff.
The Court of Broken Knives is a finalist for the David Gemmell Morningstar Award. I usually try (emphasis on “try”) to read these nominees because they are first novels. The Legend Award nominees tend to be books in series I’m not current on.
But I digress. Anna Spark Smith’s Twitter handle is queen of grimdark. I won’t argue it. This is a very dark book. Continue reading