The Poisons We Drink by Bethany Baptiste

The Poisons We Drink

Bethany Baptiste

496 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary fantasy young adult dark emotional tense medium-paced
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As a revolution brews, in a country divided between witchers and humans, an eighteen-year-old Black brewer of love potions must protect her sister after her mother is killed. But when she is coerced into making powerful potions to persuade and ens...

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Community Reviews Summary of 343 reviews

Moods

dark 73%
emotional 68%
tense 60%
mysterious 55%
adventurous 54%
challenging 32%
sad 21%
reflective 17%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 15%
funny 11%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 19%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 21% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 1% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.79

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