Johanna’s Reviews > The Spear Cuts Through Water > Status Update

I’ve been assuming the bird is actually the emperor and the empress’ words make me wonder what the hell she would have done

He’s BEEN eating her 🗣️🗣️🗣️ that’s the best part! It’s not a desperate attempt to save himself! He’s been doing it for so long 🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️

Jimenez putting in that at the gates there’s little difference between fighting and foreplay 👀

My toxic opinion is that I’d rather books be confusing than hold ur hand so much that I feel patronized when authors explain shit in the beginning of their books

Very atmospheric. If I read this after The Night Circus, I’d lose my mind (even tho I liked that and think I’ll like this)