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drakaina16 's review for:
The Nightmare Box and Other Stories
by Cynthia Gómez
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-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:
Complicated
Thank you to BookSirens for providing a review copy.
As soon as I read the blurb, I knew I had to read this book. Stories that center BIPOCs, queers, and feminine rage? Yes, please! This collection did not disappoint, and I look forward to reading more by Cynthia Gómez. 4.5 stars
Lips Like Sugar ⭐⭐⭐⭐.25
A Kiss to Build a Dream On ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5
The Nightmare Box ⭐⭐⭐.5
Will They Disappear ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Road Out of Nowhere ⭐⭐⭐.75
Huitzol and the Rope of Thorns ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5
The Teachers’ Association ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5
The Weight of It ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Red Brick ⭐⭐⭐⭐.25
Someone Else’s to Destroy ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Unburied ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5
Hot and Cold ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5
As soon as I read the blurb, I knew I had to read this book. Stories that center BIPOCs, queers, and feminine rage? Yes, please! This collection did not disappoint, and I look forward to reading more by Cynthia Gómez. 4.5 stars
Lips Like Sugar ⭐⭐⭐⭐.25
A Kiss to Build a Dream On ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5
The Nightmare Box ⭐⭐⭐.5
Will They Disappear ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Road Out of Nowhere ⭐⭐⭐.75
Huitzol and the Rope of Thorns ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5
The Teachers’ Association ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5
The Weight of It ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Red Brick ⭐⭐⭐⭐.25
Someone Else’s to Destroy ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Unburied ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5
Hot and Cold ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5