Lotería by Karla Arenas Valenti

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Description

The turn of a card could change your destiny… The Phantom Tollbooth meets Coco in this captivating magical realist adventure based on the Lotería card game. A perilous game of chance. A journey among myths and monsters. A girl whose fate hang...

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Community Reviews Summary of 137 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
emotional 64%
dark 43%
mysterious 41%
sad 37%
hopeful 33%
reflective 26%
tense 24%
challenging 15%
inspiring 13%
lighthearted 9%
informative 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 30%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 30% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.88

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