A review by lanternheart
Joan by Katherine J. Chen

emotional fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

A riveting, poetic story of a woman becoming a myth, and the myth becoming a woman — a sword, a shield, and a promise. "Joan" is beautifully written, and quite a book to dive into if given the time to savor.

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