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A review by hevlav
These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-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
3.5
Don’t let the “take on Romeo and Juliet” fool you, this book is an excellent piece only using that inspiration as a loose foundation. The world building and commentary that falls around fair Verona (er, Shanghai) is unique and dark.
Graphic: Gore