Blake Ellis’s Reviews > King of Ashes > Status Update

Fun and campy; only quibble so far is Dante. It’s one thing to have a passive and whiny and self destructive character but you have to find a way to render such a character in some novel way or it just becomes a drag any time he shows up on the page. Folks disintegrating or problem partying can surprise you with some curve ball behavior but Dante just ends up reading as an assemblage of cliches to endure