Reviews

The Book of Living Secrets by Madeleine Roux

blaborde1217's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

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

2.5

caeru's review

adventurous medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.75

margonolastname's review

adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

3.5

krobus's review

5.0

This was awesome! And incredibly gruesome. Absolute nightmare fuel - and I mean that in a good way?! It could 100% be a Call of Cthulu campaign :~)

the_bookish_scorpio's review

challenging dark emotional 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

3.25

darquedreamer's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.25

disheveledwizard's review

adventurous

2.75

ahauntedpiano's review

adventurous dark emotional funny 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

3.0

uhhlexiconic's review

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Although it ends rather abruptly and the themes of Moira's characters vs the counterparts the leads met doesn't entirely land, The Book of Living Secrets is an enjoyable adventure.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death

nordiccowgirl's review against another edition

adventurous 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? No

3.0