A review by purps
Beauty by Robin McKinley

lighthearted relaxing slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

This was a pretty standard retelling of Beauty and the Beast. I enjoyed it, but she didn't do anything particularly creative or interesting with the plot. I liked the characters well enough but the ending felt kind of anticlimactic.