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somebooksomewhere's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Gun violence, Violence, Medical content, Death of parent, Murder, Gaslighting, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Cursing, Colonisation, and Classism
Minor: Animal cruelty, Body horror, Infertility, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Pregnancy, and Injury/Injury detail
rambles's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Graphic: Gun violence, Racism, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, Colonisation, and Classism
Moderate: Cursing, Misogyny, Sexual content, and Medical content
There's a romantic aspect to the book with an age gap. Female character is 20 and male character is 35.cozyteareads's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Alcoholism, Body horror, Death, Death of parent, Murder, Alcohol, and Colonisation
Moderate: Cursing, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Blood, and Gaslighting
Minor: Infertility, Mental illness, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Xenophobia, Medical content, Sexual harassment, and War
erynlasbelin's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
I really enjoyed this overall, though perhaps a bit less than Mexican Gothic. It's hard to elaborate on why - the characters and their conflicts were all very believable, but I think there were simply too many of them, and some of the story seemed to drag out a bit too long.
Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal death, Body horror, Chronic illness, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexism, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Alcohol, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
Moderate: Confinement, Cursing, Drug use, Physical abuse, Slavery, Xenophobia, Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, Gaslighting, Sexual harassment, and War
Minor: Infertility and Pregnancy