jsant 's review for:

A Blade So Black by L.L. McKinney

4.25

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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A dark, YA retelling of Alice in Wonderful. I'm impressed that this was the author's first book. Lots of interesting twists and ties into the story it was inspired by. Nice cliffhanger at the end.