Metanoia

The Fifth Yanai Book One

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Juniper Lake Fitzgerald: Metanoia (2021, Juniper Lake Fitzgerald)

English language

Published Nov. 14, 2021 by Juniper Lake Fitzgerald.

ISBN:
978-0-578-94834-8
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4 stars

Metanoia is a dark fantasy for sure: the world is bleak, violent, and oppressive. You must conform to the Temple's ways, and questioning their laws can lead to death. But there is a nomadic sect that fights against the Temple's laws, full of people capable of magic and communication with the gods. Branded as heretics, any association with the group could ruin you.

Despite all the darkness in the world, there is a shining light that is the character Ohkai. Somehow, despite it all, he can see the good in people, much to the chagrin of his best friend, Loba.

I really love the characters in this book, and am excited to see more of them. The friendships that grow and develop as the book progresses are probably my favorite parts, and I found myself laughing along with them as they tease each other.

There were some parts that felt …

Subjects

  • Fiction, fantasy, general