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

Jolina can’t take Claudine’s bullying any longer! The taunts and teasing are too much. Though Jolina is still learning her grandfather’s arbularyo magic and isn’t supposed to use any on her own, she sneaks into his potions lab to get her reveng...

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Community Reviews Summary of 92 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 76%
adventurous 57%
emotional 57%
funny 57%
hopeful 53%
reflective 42%
inspiring 30%
sad 23%
challenging 11%
informative 11%
relaxing 11%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.06

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