![]() ![]() ![]() Her work is known for its intricate plotting, lush worldbuilding, compelling romances, and utter willingness to break with many of the traditional expectations of this genre. (And in the world of fantasy, that means they almost always end in a cliffhanger.) It’s a challenging balance to strike and novels that are “in the middle of things” in this way can often be unfairly criticized for external narrative factors that aren’t entirely within the scope of the stories they’re tellingĪuthor Victoria Aveyard is no stranger to writing doorstopper fantasy: her Red Queen series spans a quartet of five hundred plus page tomes and balances a trio of major POV characters. After all, middle books are technically the part of the series that doesn’t really have a definitive beginning or end. ![]() They have to keep an established story moving at a brisk pace while giving readers just enough tantalizing new plot or character developments to keep them interested without answering all their questions or spoiling the series ending. ![]()
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