Reviews tagging 'Adult/minor relationship'

Feral Youth by Marieke Nijkamp, Justina Ireland, Tim Floreen, Robin Talley, Stephanie Kuehn, Alaya Dawn Johnson, Shaun David Hutchinson, Susanne Young, E.C. Myers, Brandy Colbert

2 reviews

librarymouse's review

adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

This was an interesting concept. I enjoyed some of the stories. Others, I wasn't really a fan of. There's a bit of an Oceans 11 vibe to this and I liked the trickster god sort of energy of the frame's narrator.
There was an unexpected focus on Christianity and the role Christianity and church community plays in the lives of teenagers.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Child abuse, Drug use, Incest, Mental illness, Misogyny, Sexual content, Religious bigotry, Toxic friendship, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Lesbophobia and Alcohol

stalkingecho's review

I didn’t finish the book as the storyline was very confusing to me and I really struggled with following

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, and Homophobia