Why you should read Marie Lu's books: a thread

1) She is an author of color and we need to support more diverse authors!! and she is also an amazing person

2) Writing: Her writing is IMMACULATE. You will never ever get bored while reading her books bc they will get you hooked

3) Plots: The plots in her books are very original and super fun to read, if you're looking for a book with a lot of plot twists, Marie Lu's books should be on the top of your list

4) World-building: one word: AMAZING!! You learn more about the worlds as you read the series, she doesn't dump info on you as soon as you start reading. the worlds are original and fascinating

5) Characters: PERFECT! They all have so much depth and very original personalities. You will get attached to them and love them with all your heart. and side characters aren't just there for the sake of the plot, we learn more and more about them as we read on

6) Characters pt.2: If you're looking for really smart characters read Legend, if you're looking for morally grey characters read The Young Elites, if you're looking for SUPER cool characters read Warcross

7) Range: She has fantasy, dystopian and sci-fi book series

8) Relationships: The friendships and romantic relationships in her books are FANTASTIC!! I guarantee you that they will make you cry and scream and laugh

9) Diversity: A lot of her characters are poc and the majority isn't white like some other ya books out there!!

10) Endings: Every single one of her endings broke me. I never expected any of them and they made me sob for hours

11) She always reaches out to her fans and is always super nice to them

12) Feels: Let me tell you, I can't count how many times her books made me cry, they're too good

13) last but not least: you should read her books bc I told you so. now go put her books on your tbr

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