A review by caitlindutton
Cities of Smoke and Starlight by Alli Earnest

adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

It was alright, written in the way that a Disney animated movie would be written which is fun but I don’t know if it works in a book. The world and plot was cool but felt quite underwhelming. I had a hard time connecting with the characters but it was easy to feel like I was in the world.