Reviews

The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin

frogsinthesummer's review

Go to review page

adventurous funny hopeful tense fast-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

5.0

adequatelypersoning's review

Go to review page

lighthearted tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.25

hearts_in_alcatraz's review

Go to review page

funny reflective medium-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

5.0

applequinn's review

Go to review page

adventurous medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0

Expand filter menu Content Warnings

barlypurl's review

Go to review page

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

5.0

laz92's review against another edition

Go to review page

5.0

Jemisin never misses, NO ONE is doing it like her. The original galaxy brain. Can't believe this is a trilogy

mabel60510's review

Go to review page

adventurous challenging dark funny mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

chaos_animates's review

Go to review page

Idk. I just wasn’t feeling it. I might go back to it later 

habeels's review against another edition

Go to review page

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

3.0

sydney999's review against another edition

Go to review page

4.0

The review that convince me to buy this book was „Holy shit, this book was so weird and so good.“

I have nothing else to add.