A review by yvntsnt_
The Dark Maidens by Rikako Akiyoshi

dark inspiring mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

Absolutely loved this book. I read this for the first time in middle school, and now reading it as adult, I find myself being more attentive to the details and more mesmerized by the story's mood, atmosphere, and diverse character voices. The plot twist in the end still hits the same too! 
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