A review by abookishtype
The God and the Gumiho by Sophie Kim

adventurous emotional funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Seokga would give anything to be able to leave our messy world and return to his home in heaven. Kim Hani, on the other hand, relishes her life even after hundreds of years mixing with mortals and other beings from Korean folklore and mythology. He is dour. She is effervescent. They are almost perfect opposites. Which is why, from the very first chapter of Sophie Kim’s captivating novel, The God and the Gumiho, we know that they’re definitely going to fall in love with each other...

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