⑩ Perhaps it _ be better if there aren’t all these plot _. ⑨ I’m just so fucking bored, but I already said that, didn’t I? B-bu-but nothing happens! Say the girl who didn’t like Red Rising, though. ⑧ The similarities with Red Rising are just obnoxious. Oh but wait! This is by far the most widespread stereotype about women. It spreads the message that we women are sly and hateful.

We will never see men doing that in books and that’s what sickens and maddens me.

I’m not the kindest person of the world by any means, but I never hated someone ON SIGHT. Her tutor : “I observed,” she clips, already hating me.” Because reasons Their smiles are fake and cold, just like their eyes.” Because reasons Random Silver girls : “Before I have a chance to take a breath, a pair of girls steps in front of me. Why, oh why do women always hate other women ON SIGHT in these books? Just TELL ME.Įvangeline : “From the way her fingers tighten, I can tell she wants nothing more than to wrap her hands around my throat.” Because reasons Guess what? I’m not finding any redeeming quality in you either. ⑦ She can’t seem to find any redeeming quality in any other woman. ⑥ She’s not sarcastic but just plain rude and oh so WHINY. Now, as bland and hollow as they are, I still don’t understand what they see exactly in Mare but who am I to judge? The fact that I can’t bring myself to FEEL SOMETHING for any of these (3) male-leads does annoy me, though. ⑤ There is a love-triangle (square?) but it’s not what annoys me. ④ She’s in a constant need of saving and doesn’t even acknowledge that fact. ③ She’s a special snowflake through and through, because she’s special you know and nothing can be done without her. She keeps acting without thinking and gets numerous people harmed/killed. ② Mare is a selfish brat who can’t shut up one second to look at something else than herself.

► So, this is the 2015 mind-blowing release? And in this world divided by blood, who will win? One that threatens to destroy Silver control.īut power is a dangerous game. She quickly discovers that, despite her red blood, she possesses a deadly power of her own. Mare finds herself working in the Silver Palace, at the centre of To Mare Barrow, a 17-year-old Red girl from The Stilts, it looks like nothing will ever change. The poverty stricken Reds are commoners, living under the rule of the Silvers, elite warriors with god-like powers.

Glass sword sequel