The Killing Light (The Sacred Throne, #3)
ARC provided by the publisher—Tor.com—in exchange for an honest review.
The Killing Light by Myke Cole
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
A compelling read that offers a satisfying conclusion to The Sacred Throne trilogy.
I won’t be talking about the plot at all; there’s nothing about the story that I can say without spoiling something from the previous two books. As for what worked for me, there were many. I found the start of this book to be significantly better than the beginning of The Queen of Crows. This doesn’t mean that The Queen of Crows began horribly, but in my opinion, that book requires readers to binge-read the first two books or at least read them not too far in-between; the story continued immediately with no refresher on who’s who and it took me a long time to care about Heloise again. However, The Killing Light is not inflicted by the same situation; it started by efficiently refreshing reader’s memories on the characters and most importantly, allowing me to reacquaint myself with Heloise Factor because Cole elaborated on her characterizations first. …