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cami_g's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
En vrai très chouette comme duologie mais peut-être un peu trop politique ce tome 2. En tous cas j’ai attendu tout le livre pour un développement de la romance qui n’est jamais trop venu, ce qui rend difficile de s’attacher aux persos, à leur relation et à ce qu’ils font en son nom
majs1337's review against another edition
Jag kan inte för mitt liv förstå varför den var så himla tråkig
manonduc's review against another edition
5.0
Je crois que cette série est vraiment mon premier gros coup de cœur de cette année. J'aime les personnages, la plume est poétique et fluide, l'univers est si prenant. Tout y est, un véritable bonheur et tsunami d'émotions.
J'ai si hâte que la suite sorte en France et de voir où va nous emmener Chloe Gong.
smolxghost's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
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
4.5
kiwi_reads's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
sad
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
4.0
ezz_jamss's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
inspiring
sad
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
4.75
emvosey27's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
tense
fast-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? No
5.0
chloe gong. i think you have finally ruined me. will be thinking about that ending for weeks actually.
daumari's review against another edition
4.0
Took me a while to get through this one partly because I got busy (and because I read another book which I'll log later at some point). This duology continues to be an interesting take on Romeo and Juliet- there's some familiar beats, but other elements are remixed in surprising ways, all placed in the very real Chinese Civil War intermittently breaking out in 1927 amid an already fractured Shanghai.
The side characters get fleshing out and have a little bit more to do. The parental units were less present, though (but Tybalt is still a dick).
The side characters get fleshing out and have a little bit more to do. The parental units were less present, though (but Tybalt is still a dick).