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Monstress, Volume 5: Warchild

Sana Takeda, Marjorie M. Liu
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Monstress, Volume 5: Warchild

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

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Sana Takeda, Marjorie M. Liu

Monstress, Volume 5: Warchild

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Fantasy World

Topic
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Monstress, Volume 5: Warchild by Sana Takeda and Marjorie M. Liu continues the story of Maika Halfwolf. Set amidst a war-torn world where humans and Arcanics vie for power, Maika confronts her own inner turmoil and past. This volume focuses on her struggles for survival and understanding in a complex, mystical landscape.

Dark

Gritty

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.6

6,978 ratings

89%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

1%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

In Monstress, Volume 5: Warchild, readers praise the stunning artwork and intricate world-building by Mira Takeda and Marjorie M. Liu. The narrative's depth and complex character arcs captivate fans, though some find the plot occasionally dense and challenging to follow. Overall, it's a visually and thematically rich installment in the series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Monstress, Volume 5: Warchild?

Fans of dark fantasy and intricate world-building will enjoy Monstress, Volume 5: Warchild. Similar audiences might appreciate Neil Gaiman's Sandman series or Brian K. Vaughan's Saga for their complex storytelling and rich art. Readers who enjoy mature themes with strong female leads will find this volume captivating.

4.6

6,978 ratings

89%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

1%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Fantasy World

Topic
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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