JE Apr'23 "Vastly overcomplicated" [30]

The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi

                        

It's cool to have riddles put into the book, but not if they're far too complex for readers to understand. In some ways the book felt like a video game - mission within mission to complete the heist. I didn't feel that connected with the characters...

Followed by The Silvered Serpents and The Bronzed Beasts