gibetal's review against another edition
emotional
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Physical abuse, Gun violence, Violence, Emotional abuse, Police brutality, and Murder
page_28's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
It’s a very important and painful story but the writing is rather simplistic.
Graphic: Murder, Police brutality, and Homophobia
marabdelmageed's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
This book was so amazingly written -- it shattered my heart.
Graphic: Blood, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Police brutality, Racism, and Homophobia
Spoiler
This book contains a scene of a police officer killing an unarmed Black man. Black trauma is a central theme in this book. Please look up a more extensive list of content/trigger warnings before reading.karenteach2626's review against another edition
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Homophobia, Murder, and Police brutality
annaamaralanderson1997's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
sad
medium-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
5.0
Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Homophobia, Murder, Police brutality, and Racism
Minor: Rape and Suicide
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