A review by djwudi
Unlocking the Magic by Ferrett Steinmetz, A. Merc Rustad, Jody Lynn Nye

adventurous dark hopeful medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

An anthology of people living with mental illnesses and magic. Not the old tropes of magic being a sign or cause, but magic as a tool to help cope with the struggles. Definitely some dark moments, but overall, a thread of hope runs through all of the stories.