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Summer of Salt by Katrina Leno
4.5
emotional hopeful mysterious sad medium-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Katrina Leno is quickly becoming a favorite author of mine. I love how she uses magical realism or fantabulism to discuss and give commentary on difficult subjects. Her writing feels like vert fairytale-esque, where there’s a moral to a story that’s told in a magical way. So good.