A review by booshy
The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis

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

2.0

Oof. I really disliked the writing style and overall the characters felt really flat. I’m glad I watched the series first, because if I had read this first I don’t think I would have been interested in the show. For me this story works much better as a show.

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