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Tamlin ’s behavior pushes Feyre into the arms of Rhysand and the Night Court , but that does n’t make him disappear . Tamlin ’s action throughoutA Court of Mist & Furypush him past the point of no return , and it ’s hard to see how Maas can deliver him . However , I ’m venture the author is going to try . Recent gain toA Court of Thorns & Rosesreference Tamlin , and I think I know where these acknowledgment of the character are going . If I ’m right , I ’ll be a number frustrated — and worried about how the books will handle it .
Those who love Sarah J. Maas ’ A Court of Thorns & Roses book may be looking for something similar , especially while they wait for novel content .
Tamlin Doesn’t Deserve A Redemption Arc (But Recent ACOTAR Books Make One Likely)
ACOFAS & ACOSF Both Reference Tamlin’s Struggles
I ’ll be the first person to say thatTamlin does n’t deserve a redemption bow afterA Court of Mist & Fury . However , it does attend like he ’s getting one at some spot in Maas’ACOTARseries . On the heel of the secondACOTARbook , Tamlin help to bring through Prythian from the King of Hybern , acting as a spy and sanctuary for the villain for most ofACOWAR . Then , Maas’Court of Frost & Starlightnovellashows how far Tamlin has fallen , unveil that the Spring Court is in a DoS of disarray .
By keeping this yarn undefended and emphasizing Tamlin ’s guilt , Maas is clear setting the stage for his redemption .
Tamlin is intelligibly distraught at the notion that Rhysand and Feyre may never forgive him , and this is left open - ended . He does n’t play a prominent role inA Court of Silver Flames , butthe 2021 installing reveals that he ’s still struggling — so much so that he ’s spending most of his time in his creature form . Rhysand seems invest in assure he ’s well enough to lead the Spring Court . And by stay fresh this thread open and emphasise Tamlin ’s guilt , Maas is clear setting the stage for his redemption .
Sarah J. Maas Will Have A Hard Time Redeeming Tamlin After A Court Of Mist & Fury
His Abusive Behavior & Past Actions Are Difficult To Look Past
It ’s unclear if Maas will address Tamlin ’s plight in his ownACOTARbook or someone else ’s , but whatever task is task with redeeming him is fighting an uphill battle . Tamlin is controlling and even scurrilous inA Court of Mist & Fury , andFeyre is n’t the only person he treats ill throughoutACOTAR.His role in the deaths of Rhysand ’s mother and sister is out of the question to overlook . And even his conduct towards Lucien is impossible and hurts their friendly relationship . Tamlin may feel guilt over these thing , but it ’ll take more than that to bring fans back to his side .
It ’s unclear if Maas will address Tamlin ’s predicament in his ownACOTARbook or someone else ’s , but whatever project is tax with redeem him is fighting an acclivitous struggle .
Maas might have done too much of a 180 on Tamlin ’s character inA Court of Mist & Furybecause now it will be difficult to deal readers on a book about him . Even as an aside to another account , Tamlin ’s redemption arc risk of exposure being too picayune , too late . I ’ve certainly seen too much of his bad side to ever be interested in stepping into his view . I understand that he ’s not a bad person all the style through , but he ’s also not a character I care to sympathize with after everything he ’s done .
A Court Of Thorns & Roses Is In A No-Win Situation With Tamlin
Sarah J. Maas Can’t Avoid Continuing His Story Now
Even if a Tamlin repurchase arc is controversial , recentACOTARbooks have put the series in a no - winnings situation . I would have been happy to permit Tamlin fade into the background afterA Court of Wings & Ruin , and I ’m sure I ’m not the only one . ACOWARarguably yield Tamlin a redemption news report , too , even if it is n’t from his perspective . That say , he does n’t need another one . AndA Court of Thorns & Roseswould be claim a risk of infection by addressing his abusive conduct . While it could be handled well , any book that set about this call for to tread very carefully .
Of naturally , after multiple follow - ups tease apart a rejoinder to Tamlin ’s character , Maas ca n’t exactly dismiss him either . The speck that he ’s struggling inA Court of Frost & StarlightandA Court of Silver Flamesmust ante up off in a late novel . A Court of Thorns & Roseshas endorse itself into a box in this attentiveness . While it could have quietly stepped away from Tamlin afterACOWAR , it can no longer get aside with this . His story will most likely be told , so I ’ll just have to trust that Maas handle it with the forethought it ask .
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