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11 reviews

The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake

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

5.0

Masters of Death by Olivie Blake

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adventurous funny hopeful mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Time Is a Mother by Ocean Vuong

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emotional reflective sad

5.0

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

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

4.75

wow


this was… amazing!! i loved the worldbuilding, the storyline, the characters, it was great. (warning: it is dark though so please check content warnings) i am so excited to read the second book and see where this story takes me. (definitely going to be heartbroken by the end of the trilogy) 

“I don’t believe in gods,” said Rin. “But I believe in power.”

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To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo

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adventurous emotional mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

3.5

She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

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adventurous emotional inspiring medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

What The Stars Didn't Show Us by Margherita Scialla

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funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Loveable characters? Yes

2.0

i really liked the storyline and characters but not the writing, sorry :(( it was very much the opposite of ‘show, don’t tell’