Flower Net by Lisa See My rating: 4 of 5 stars Rating 4. Contains possible spoilers. This is one of those books that I tell myself I'm not going to like but I end up doing so anyway. This is due to Liu Hulan, the main character. She is a wonderfully complex character, drawn between loyalty to family and tradition, her own personal impulses and the duty as a law enforcer. The perfect amount of stoic and empathetic. David didn't grow on me as much as Hulan did, but I did sort of empathize with his role as the morally torn defense lawyer still holding a flame for his ex. The romance between them annoyed me because of how easily it was rekindled (dumb I know. I'm weird). In fact, I would have given this a full 5 stars if not for it (which I NEVER do). That is how much I enjoyed it. The female character was the least love-lorn to my surprise (not because of gender roles but the time period.....ok I'm surprised point blank. Sue me) The mystery itself was a bi...
