Children of Fallen Gods

Carissa Broadbent

64 pages 2-hour read

Carissa Broadbent

Children of Fallen Gods

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Book Brief

Carissa Broadbent

Children of Fallen Gods

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

624

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Romance

Fantasy
Setting

Nassau • Fantasy World

Theme
Emotions/Behavior: Courage

Self Discovery

War
Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Children of Fallen Gods by Carissa Broadbent is a fantasy novel where a young woman grapples with newfound powers amidst a brewing war. She must navigate alliances and enmities while discovering her own strength and destiny. It is the second installment in the War of Lost Hearts series.

Adventurous

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Emotional

Fantastical

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Children of Fallen Gods by Carissa Broadbent is praised for its rich world-building and character development, though some readers found the pacing uneven. The blend of romance and fantasy elements captivates, while a few critics felt it lacked originality. Generally, it engages fans of the genre despite minor flaws.

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Who Should Read Children of Fallen Gods?

Readers who will enjoy Children of Fallen Gods by Carissa Broadbent are fans of epic fantasy with intricate world-building and complex characters. They appreciate tales of power, magic, and political intrigue, similar to Sarah J. Maas’s A Court of Thorns and Roses series. This book suits those who relish dark, emotionally driven narratives.

Character List

A dynamic protagonist striving for freedom for the enslaved, whose past as a dancer and courtesan equips her with skills that become vital in her quest.

A brilliant military strategist and Tisaanah's supportive partner, haunted by past traumas and striving for redemption through his moral compass.

A member of the Fey subplot struggling with a desire for validation, whose journey intertwines with the larger narrative through her unique abilities.

An antagonist with a cold, utilitarian logic, shaped by past traumas and visions of future wars, whose actions are central to the unfolding conflict.

A secondary antagonist driven by greed and resentment, his actions set the main plot in motion through manipulation and control.

A thoughtful and stoic leader in the Fey plotline, navigating leadership thrust upon him after personal loss and tragedy.

A loyal healer and mentor, providing wisdom and a moral compass, with a deep aversion to his past as a soldier.

Tisaanah’s childhood friend, newly freed from slavery, whose optimism and hope embody the stakes of the central conflict.

Emerging leaders among Threllian refugees, dealing with the complex dynamics and challenges of newfound freedom.

Book Details
Pages

624

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Romance

Fantasy
Setting

Nassau • Fantasy World

Theme
Emotions/Behavior: Courage

Self Discovery

War
Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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