A Curse of Storms and Scorn by S.W. Clarke🗡️ Review
So this book was a JOURNEY . I mean, I spent half the book questioning my understanding of the world and the lore, and the other half diving headfirst into all of it. The writing in this story is heavily detailed. I don’t necessarily say that as a negative, however, at times it can feel monotonous. Other times, the heavy detail really works. Also, when I say this, I don’t mean heavily detailed in terms of world-building. I mean heavily detailed as in repeatedly explaining how something tastes, feels, or looks. Personally, I felt like the author used description to thoroughly explain how different Sylvanwild was from Eury’s home, which is great for pushing a reader to relate to the main character’s struggle. But when you get to a certain point in the story, it’s like, “Okay, we get it.” Again, this is only my personal opinion. I’m well aware that some readers enjoy heavy detail like that, and that’s completely fine and absolutely valid. The only reason I’m mentioning it is because ...