“Sometimes, the only way to get justice is to take it for yourself.” But he's called Dirtyhands for a reason, and we're reminded just exactly what he had done to earn his reputation. You know, I forgot for a second there just how dark he can be when it comes down to business. And so was I-thanks to both her and the man of the hour, my favorite bastard of the Barrel: Kaz Brekker with that demonic cane. I felt truly terrified for Inej because that brute managed to get into her head, but she was done being frightened of this man. Meanwhile, the Dregs have gathered enough intel to get their girl the hell out of Van Eck’s hole.

“When fear arrives, something is about to happen.” Ghafa has my soul, heart and my enter being wrapped around her pinky. What she had to go through in her first chapter left me both shaking and trembling. And let me tell you, she is one of the most strong and determined and courageous characters I've known, so watching her doubt herself and her Saints damn near broke me. Only one shot at getting the Wraith out of this situation.īut before all that can happen, we get to read from the pov of my favorite warrior: Inej Ghafa, legend of the Barrel.

Literally one of my most pressing questions for the sequel was answered so quickly!!īut the days until Van Eck’s deadline were dwindling, and to get Inej back, they would need surprise on their side. “Why do you guys say that, anyway? No mourners, no funerals? Why not just say good luck or be safe?” But none of them knew the real game Kaz 'Dirtyhands' Brekker - the smooth, smart, criminal mastermind - was running.Īnd so, piece by piece, the plan to rescue Inej had come together. And they're all fighting to get Inej back before Van Eck could have his way with her.

It had been just under a week since the Dregs reached Ketterdam, almost a month since they’d left Djerholm. The book opens on Wylan still wearing Kuwei Yul-Bo’s features since Nina didn’t trust herself with her powers now. The wait for this grandiose sequel has been all-consuming, I've been thinking about the Dregs for months and months now, so getting back into their lives has been one of the most rewarding experiences. “I will have you without armour, Kaz Brekker. Check out my Depop where I sell books and niche findings here AT HALF-PRICE:īefore I start my review, can we just take a minute to admire this beautiful piece of art featuring my favorites:

The six of crows