A review by bookish_calirican
The Brightest Star by Gail Tsukiyama

adventurous emotional informative reflective slow-paced

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

3.0

I love historical fiction, and this book had many elements that I typically enjoy in the genre. I can’t quite put my finger on it, but it just didn’t “wow” me as I hoped. I wanted to like this more. It just fell flat.