A review by r00bs
Burning Roses by S.L. Huang
adventurous
dark
funny
hopeful
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
I read this without realising it was part of a series, and without any knowledge going in, so didn't realise it was retelling anything; the twisting allusions are really lovely, and with an unusual edge.