A review by yolie
Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola
funny
lighthearted
relaxing
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
4.75
I loved this book and enjoyed reading it. Babalola really brings you into the world of the Blackwellians (the unofficial name for the Black student population at the Whitewell University in England).
Kiki is a fantastic protagonist, from her witty remarks and insight into life on the campus to the growth her character undergoes once she loosens control, you’re rooting for her the whole way.
Kiki is a fantastic protagonist, from her witty remarks and insight into life on the campus to the growth her character undergoes once she loosens control, you’re rooting for her the whole way.
Moderate: Sexual harassment, Toxic friendship, and Police brutality
Minor: Stalking