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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin

plantqueen's review against another edition

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mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.0

liteartha's review against another edition

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adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.75

vassooo's review against another edition

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5.0

My best read for 2020 until now. Read it. Read it! Reeeaaaad iiiiit!!!

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caaarolking's review against another edition

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mysterious

4.0

queergoth_reads's review

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adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

mathematicalcoffee's review against another edition

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5.0

LOVE. even better than fifth season.

twoquik's review against another edition

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adventurous medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

kaycie51782's review against another edition

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

3.0

littletiefling's review against another edition

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

gracewygo's review against another edition

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3.0

I’m finding NKJ’s writing style kind of odd. It feels like she leads you into things/makes allusions and doesn’t explain them. And characters often go zero to 60 with little reason. I prefer really good reasons.