A review by houxli
The Jewel and Her Lapidary by Fran Wilde

emotional 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? No

2.75

Prose that ranged from tight to limp, over and over again. Took too much time repeating world building foundation rather than building on top of it. I listened to this as an audiobook, and I would like to read it for myself one day.