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A review by passionatereader78
Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood
emotional
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
I enjoyed the writing. I love all the chess! I liked Nolan and his friends. I didn't like Mallory 's relationship with her family or with Nolan. Mallory is a well written character, but I didn't connect with her.
Graphic: Death of parent
Moderate: Infidelity
Minor: Alcoholism, Mental illness, and Car accident