lipglossmaffia's Reviews (1.52k)

funny relaxing medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated


This is the 3rd book in the series and it didn't bang like the first two. While I still enjoyed Aunty Lee's sleuthing skills, there was a lack of synergy between the other characters that distracted from the plot.
emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

This is more enlightening than enjoyable. I did appreciate the special insight into the difference between an older, refugee generation that survived the Khmer Rouge genocide and a younger generation that wants to do more than survive. 
dark tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

While I enjoyed reading this, I've already almost forgotten what it's about. I'm not sure if that's a god thing but I really enjoyed reading it.
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
emotional medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated