A review by katefrost
When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

If I could give this twelve stars I would. It was so beautiful that I meant to pace myself through it to really savor each sentence, but at some point I just couldn’t pry the book out of my own hands. The story was so moving and the characters so compelling while also being flawed and human. 
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