The Knave and the Moon Review: Is Rachel Gillig’s Stonewater Kingdom Duology Worth It?

Is Rachel Gillig’s The Knave and the Moon a worthy finale to the Stonewater Kingdom duology? We’re breaking down the highly anticipated romantasy sequel to The Knight and the Moth, from Rory and Sybil’s romance and the infamous gargoyle to Benji’s villain era, the tournaments, the sprites, and that emotional ending. Plus, we compare The Knave and the Moon vs. The Knight and the Moth and decide which book wins.

⚠️ SPOILERS HALFWAY THROUGH! If you haven’t finished The Knave and the Moon, listen through the first half for spoiler-free reactions.

00:00 — The Knave and the Moon Review: Should You Read It?
01:00 — The Knight and the Moth Recap
02:00 — Rory, Sybil & the Dual POV
05:30 — The Romance, Yearning & Spice
08:30 — Why the Stonewater Kingdom Duology Works
16:30 — Our Ratings: 4.5 vs. 5 Stars
18:00 — SPOILERS BEGIN
18:40 — Bartholomew / The Gargoyle
21:00 — Sybil's Character Arc
22:00 — Benji's Villain Era
28:45 — The Tournaments & Game of Thrones Vibes
31:00 — History Repeating Itself & the Sprites
40:45 — THE ENDING: Maud, Bartholomew & Benji
46:00 — Rory & Sybil's Ending
47:00 — The Knave vs. The Knight and the Moth
50:15 — Which Book Is Better?
53:00 — Who Should Read The Knave and the Moon?

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