Laage reviewed The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks (Night Angel Trilogy #1)
For Durzo Blint, assassination is an art. And he is the city's most accomplished artist, …
Review of 'The Way of Shadows' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
A rite of passage and preparation for the time an assassin's apprentice needs to step up when things go sideways.
The Way of Shadows seems to be lumped in with some of the GrimDark fantasy novels which have been in vogue for some time now. And there's plenty of darkness in the novel, but I agree with the author that there's a ray of hope shining through the darkness.