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dark
mysterious
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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
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Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
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dark
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Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
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Strong character development:
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Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
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An unapologetic main character who leans into their “flaws” and an examination of systems of power through the setting of the Paris ballet and the dark secret world that exists beneath it, wind together in a spellbinding story of unrepentant rage and self discovery.
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Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
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Flaws of characters a main focus:
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adventurous
dark
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Yes
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Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
dark
mysterious
tense
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
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dark
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Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
"Firm but still broken. And always beautiful.
Just like the perfect ballerina."
A gripping and intense read that, like the dance, dips and flies at certain parts.
The 2nd quarter of the book made me 🤨🤨 because of the approach but it ultimately made sense. I do think there is more to be explored but seeing as it is the first of a series then that is a good omen.
The body horror aspect isn't as severe as I expected (and would have liked) though.
Daghan sa ka serious actually falls away once I'm reminded na Laure just turned 18 and maka break sa immersion so I just don't think abt their ages.
Pretty good read and I'm excited for the next book.