Book Review: Daughter of Crows (The Academy of Kindness, #1) by Mark Lawrence
ARC provided by the publisher—Harper Voyager—in exchange for an honest review.
Cover art illustrated by Tom Roberts
Daughter of Crows by Mark Lawrence
My rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
Series: Academy of Kindness (Book #1 of 3)
Genre: Fantasy, Epic fantasy
Pages: 450 pages (Ebook Edition)
Published: 24th March 2026 by Ace Books (US) and Harper Voyager (UK)
Daughter of Crows marks Lawrence’s marvelous return to the grim and dark storytelling of his, and it will be one tale to remember.
The Academy’s official motto was, πίστη πάνω από τη συνείδηση, ‘Creed Above Conscience.’ Unofficially it was ‘Leave the bodies’.