A review by paulawind
Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold by Bolu Babalola

adventurous emotional mysterious reflective relaxing slow-paced

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

4.25

I am a former Percy Jackson kid so of course I’m eating up any retelling of myths (if it features the Greek ones I become ravenous). Here we have a collection of short stories based on mythologies from all around the world which sometimes feel like epic fantasy and sometimes as ao3 AU fic, in the best way possible because you both gush over the fluff but also your heart aches when heroines are entangled in high-stake political games