kibiiiariii's review
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Blood, Confinement, Ableism, Body horror, Child death, Chronic illness, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Religious bigotry, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, Terminal illness, Animal cruelty, Colonisation, Fire/Fire injury, Forced institutionalization, Police brutality, Self harm, Grief, Medical content, Murder, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Suicide attempt
mary_juleyre's review
adventurous
challenging
dark
informative
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Blood, Injury/Injury detail, and Child death
Moderate: Suicide attempt
rld1727's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
5.0
Was very surprised by how much I loved this book, especially as it’s a bit like reading “Early COVID Response: the Novel.” It is pretty uncanny at times, but also rather cathartic. I’m not sure I would have liked it as much if I had read it pre-pandemic.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death
Moderate: Death, Medical content, and Injury/Injury detail
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