isanto 's review for:

Speaking Bones by Ken Liu

4.0

adventurous dark slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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there were like 2 new romances i didn’t care for but this was still good - not the direction I expected, but good! i’d say the thematic/philosophical threads come more together than just the plot ones. also i love jia. it had to be said.