bookaddictellagershon's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Grief, Toxic relationship, Animal death, Sexism, Misogyny, Sexual violence, Blood, Child death, Classism, Confinement, Death, Sexual harassment, Child abuse, Deportation, Emotional abuse, and Forced institutionalization
the_wendybirb's review against another edition
dark
inspiring
tense
medium-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
This was a self indulgent read for me, about women taking their own power in a patriarchal world. It can be rather ham-fisted and isn't subtle, but it was fun, and a book I plan on reading again the next time I'm frustrated about modern politics. :-)
Graphic: Rape
Moderate: Child death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infertility, Misogyny, Sexism, and Sexual assault
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