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A review by penguins_save_lives
The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown
adventurous
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
A solid enough novel, but it’s missing the sense of wonder. The writer’s style is too choppy (and sometimes super sexist) to capture the mood of “travel through time and space with magical books.”
Moderate: Violence, Sexism, and Racism
Minor: Terminal illness