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Checkmate by Malorie Blackman

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challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Many books with time jumps and skips etc are near impossible to follow, however, this is done so well within Checkmate. The characters progress so well throughout the book and the way in which the character development is shown is great.

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