![]() Although I think there are a few issues with the pacing and the worldbuilding which I will explore below.Ī Deadly Education has an intriguing premise, true to the titular promise – when students of the Scholomance fail to graduate, they literally die. If you’re looking for an otherworldly and evocative read for the spooky season, you should have this book on your radar. The Scholomance is a haunting setting that leaves its spectre on both the magical world within the novel, and on my subconscious. ![]() It’s been a few days since I finished the book, and while my feelings on it are decidedly mixed, I still catch myself thinking about this world. ![]() So when I heard that Novik was releasing a new series that mixed academia and dark magic, A Deadly Education easily became one of my most anticipated releases of 2020. Uprooted remain one of my favourite stand-alone fantasy to this day, and Novik has proven time and again that she is a master at crafting a palpable atmosphere with every book. I have consistently loved Naomi Novik’s novels since reading Temeraire during high school. ![]() ![]() I also purchased a copy of the audiobook for my own personal use. Disclaimer: I received a copy of this book from Penguin Australia in exchange for an honest review. ![]()
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