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A review by kbairbooks
Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
A sleeping beauty retelling! With Persian influence?! Wow I really enjoyed this! I love how the romance was subtle but had a nice feel to it and that the parent wasn’t entirely useless and that a man wasn’t the one to step through and save the day.
Graphic: Bullying, Confinement, Death, Torture, Violence, Blood, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Death of parent