Sugar and Spite by Gail D. Villanueva

Sugar and Spite

Gail D. Villanueva

208 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous medium-paced

Description

Can a bully be defeated by a magical love potion?Jolina can't take Claudine's bullying any longer The taunts and teasing are too much. Though Jolina knows she's still in-training to use her grandfather's arbularyo magic, she sneaks into his potio...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 76%
adventurous 60%
funny 60%
emotional 56%
hopeful 56%
reflective 40%
inspiring 32%
sad 24%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
relaxing 8%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 48%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.08

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