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REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: THE CURSE OF THE RAVEN (RAVEN SON BOOK 2) BY NICHOLAS KOTAR

Abstract:   A decent sequel.  This is a short, but packed, story, engaging in its angle and developments if leaning on the generic side.  I didn’t much like one character, but the main character is interesting.  Definitely kept me invested in the series going forward. Content Warning (highlight to view):   violent and disturbing events and images, demonic possession ——— This time, we’ve got a short review for a short novella.  Before I get into the review, though, WARNING: AS THIS IS A SEQUEL BOOK IN A SERIES, THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR ANY PRIOR WORKS IN THE SERIES.  Now, onward. The Curse of the Raven  picks up some years after the events of  The Song of the Sirin .  Vasyllia was betrayed fell to the Raven and its invading army.  The country is now surrounded by a wall, and the city has fallen into destitution.  While there are hints of insurgence groups, the story itself follows Llun, a blacksmith and one of the last true artists in the city.  One day, a servant of the Raven