A review by kbratty
The Kingdom of Sweets by Erika Johansen

adventurous dark tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

beautifully written and fascinating reimagining of The Nutcracker. pacing was a bit off during intense moments and the plot went a little astray toward the end but it was still one of my favorite reads this year and a great book for the holiday season. 

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