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 87 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 73%
adventurous 61%
funny 57%
emotional 53%
hopeful 53%
reflective 38%
inspiring 30%
sad 23%
challenging 15%
informative 11%
relaxing 7%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 46%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | 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: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.08

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