A review by jamie_reads_stuff
A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. Lin

adventurous hopeful mysterious medium-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? No

3.0

The magic system is very unique and I really enjoyed the world building and magic sequences. But it definitely reads like a lot of other YA novels. I think this would be good for those who are looking to get back into reading, but the story beats are ones that have already been told before.