Review – And I Darken

[image error]This was an interesting read. For some reason, I expected it to be a fantasy novel, but it was actually historical fiction that switches the gender of Vlad the Impaler from male to female. But even though there were no dragons or magic users here, it still read with the energy and sweeping world-building that I’ve come to expect from well-done fantasy novels.

I shaved off a star because it felt like the pacing started to drag about 2/3 of the way through the book, when hormones caught up to e...