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The Summer War by Naomi Novik
4.5
adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Thank you to the publisher and NetGalley for an ARC of this book.
4.5/5 Stars
The Summer War is a classic fairytale story (with a few twists) of how people act on their values of love, honor, and revenge. I loved the queer elements and undertones laid throughout this novella, and would recomend it to anyone who is looking for a quick and entertaining read.