735 reviews for:

The Antidote

Karen Russell

4.15 AVERAGE

trillium_apiary's review

4.25

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective 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: Complicated

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I love how the author used magical realism to fill in what we can’t know about the past or future, and make us reconsider what histories and narratives we’ve been told.

5lewins's review

4.5

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

katemaruyama's review

3.0

reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

etbishop's review against another edition

4.25

adventurous emotional inspiring slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

wurdmann's review

4.5

challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-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

sheasheashea's review

5.0

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AN ABSOLUTE BANGER

sylvia_p77's review

challenging sad tense slow-paced

dababriggs's review

4.5

adventurous dark emotional informative mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

dmbast's review

4.0

adventurous challenging emotional funny inspiring reflective 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

capitalfunishment's review against another edition

2.0

slow-paced

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes