agw622 's review for:

The Ruined by Renée Ahdieh
3.75
challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

This is honestly my least favorite of the series. Celine's charecter is so annoying the whole time. I love Sebastian and some of the moral dilemmas, but sometimes I just wanted to shake Celine so much. As a fan of the "strong female protagonist" type I felt the way she was treated was poorly done.