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A review by hybridhavoc
A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
hopeful
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
This is a fantastic book. I'm not typically a big fan of politics and diplomacy in stories, but wrapping the whole thing in a murder mystery I think really helped with the onboarding. The most fascinating facet has to be the cultural.
Moderate: Self harm, Suicide, Xenophobia, Blood
Minor: Terminal illness, Grief, Murder, Alcohol