A review by scruffie
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

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

5.0

So glad I finally read the book! The movie was very nice too, of course, but I liked the complexity of the characters and the plot in the book better (including Howl's overly dramatic tantrums). I'm pretty sure I'll re-read this one many times in the years to come.