A Goodreads user asked this question about The Girl and the Stars (Book of the Ice, #1):
Is it necessary to read the book of the ancestor trilogy before reading this?
Kveeras It isn't strictly necessary, but the magic system is not properly realized in this book. if you're only going to read one of his books, pick "Red Sist…moreIt isn't strictly necessary, but the magic system is not properly realized in this book. if you're only going to read one of his books, pick "Red Sister".
The world building and magic system are far better realized in the ancestor trilogy.(less)
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