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The Gilded Girl by Alyssa Colman
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
The magic system in this book was very unique, and I like how it tied into real life social issues of the time period. I also thought Emma and Izzy were wonderful, strong characters.
Moderate: Child abuse, Grief, Death of parent, and Fire/Fire injury