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The House of Rust by Khadija Abdalla Bajaber

mattrabpc's review

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3.0

This story being set in Mombasa was a blessing and a curse. This was refreshing to have new lore and characters but because I was so unfamiliar with a lot of the concepts I found it hard to stay super engaged.

sephtic's review

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Had to return to lib/ got bored 

tylerteacher's review

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adventurous challenging emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

_wiz_'s review

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

4.0

I loved the world-building and the characters, with an interesting mix of perspectives.

cosmosbtwnpages's review against another edition

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adventurous inspiring mysterious 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

tropicalgothicfish's review

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

katie_greenwinginmymouth's review

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adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced

5.0

aschoonover's review

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adventurous emotional inspiring

4.0

eym's review

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

3.0

ruthie_wk's review

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adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0