A review by acecatlady
In the Vanishers' Palace by Aliette de Bodard

adventurous dark emotional inspiring mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

So few people shoot for science fantasy, I always get a bit exited anytime people go there. And SE Asian coded too?! Adorable. Love it. Totally here for it. A bit short, but a novella is going to novella, and so is the original Beauty and the Beast, so makes sense!