When they try to go off on their own, things always get worse, but together, they might just stave off the apocalypse. But It’s Also About Found FamilyĪs the series progresses, a core cast of misfits emerges, as does a major theme – that together they can help heal each other, and find people just as messed up as they are, trying to do their best in a less than kind world. And that only begins to scratch the surface. One god puts the soul of an immortal’s sworn enemy into the body of a child that the god and the immortal made together (the usual way). Straight from the offset, we get some complex family dynamics, made even more so by body-swapping, immortals, reincarnation and literal gods and god-queens walking the earth and making mortal babies. Here’s some reasons to give it a chance: It’s a Twisted Family Saga So rarely has a series gripped me so hard after almost losing me. Ever read a series that you really loved, but feel like you can’t recommend it without an essay? A Chorus of Dragons by Jenn Lyons both deserves and requires this essay (and I’m using the term essay in the very loosest of ways – it’s going to be fun, I promise).
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