A review by emma_eger
Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Ali Hazelwood expertly blends humor with heart in her debut YA romance. What is always enjoyable about Hazelwood’s novels is her ability to create well rounded characters whom you don’t always like. There is always more to the story than a romance which helps make the stories so compelling.