A review by trilliumgrl
The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard

adventurous mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

I enjoyed the setting and the characters. The setting clearly has much more complexity than can be covered in a novella. This is one of the more creative pastiches of Sherlock Holmes that I have seen.