Like the first book, the writing is fluid and contains meticulously detailed world-building, characterizations, and an extremely gripping plot. 

Kuku had successfully brought over the majority of the Assembly to his line of thinking with a combination of articulate arguments and timely assassinations.

The Last Son of Ahriman is a very good book, and I’ll be pleased to continue with the dark adventures of Simon Bell and his cohorts.

When I pick up books written by women in this genre, this is what I want to see- female characters who are unapologetic in their being.

Write a YA book about a school that mixes magic, martial arts and meditation and just like that; I’m in love.⁣

A world painted so vivid, like brushstrokes of paint on canvas; characters so real they seem to live as people in your imagination

There’s clearly an awful lot more from where it came from, and Ryan Cahill is clearly in no hurry to show the full extent of his impressive range

Dragged into a mission well beyond her capabilities, she must acknowledge that sheer wits and brawn will not be enough to face this foe.

Whenever there was a murder, I found it fun to try and guess who did it… I loved the unpredictability of it all.

Also, the character development has reached a level where readers can actually identify characters by their speech, mannerisms and actions. It’s the height of realism.

One of the times I love about this book is how each character is unique and has a purpose; none of them is a filler; they each have something important to contribute to the story.

As usual, I have nothing but praise for Efua’s writing. It’s easy to read, and you’re sure to stay glued to the story.