elentarri 's review for:

Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty & the Beast by Robin McKinley

3.0

lighthearted medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: N/A

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

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A nicely written, but fairly unoriginal, retelling of Beauty and the Beast... until the last quarter of the novel.  McKinley dropped the plot at the end.