77 pages • 2 hours read
Rebecca RoanhorseA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse offers a fresh take on urban fantasy, blending Navajo mythology with a post-apocalyptic setting. Praise highlights its strong world-building and memorable protagonist, Maggie Hoskie. Some critics note occasional pacing issues and a reliance on genre tropes. Overall, it is an engaging and culturally rich debut.
Readers who enjoy visceral fantasy with strong female leads and indigenous mythology will love Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse. Fans of N.K. Jemisin's The Fifth Season and Neil Gaiman's American Gods will appreciate its gritty post-apocalyptic setting and rich cultural tapestry.
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