mausi'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? No
4.25
Graphic: Alcoholism, Death, Violence, Physical abuse, and Abandonment
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Bullying, Murder, Racism, and Rape
Minor: Child abuse, Death of parent, and Car accident
hungryeyes's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Moderate: Racism and Rape
klr0's review against another edition
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.5
Graphic: Abandonment
Moderate: Alcoholism and Bullying
Minor: Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Racism, Sexual assault, Death of parent, Grief, and Murder
sarah_hutchins's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- 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
Graphic: Murder and Abandonment
Moderate: Alcoholism, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, and Toxic relationship
Minor: Cursing, Domestic abuse, Grief, Infidelity, Classism, Child abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Racial slurs, Car accident, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, and Racism
leighlikestoread's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
My love for the characters Tate & Jumpin’ are unmeasurable, they are the sweetest, kindest and most heartfelt male characters I have come across and ghat I would love to be real.
In summary, you have to read this book!!
Graphic: Classism, Racism, and Abandonment
Moderate: Sexual assault
emilypolcyn's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Spoiler
Rolled my eyes SO hard at the Amanda Hamilton reveal… like omg no way this clunky bad poetry that’s been shoehorned into random scenes the whole book was actually ~her~ the ~whole time~ wow I am so shockedGraphic: Child abuse, Death of parent, Death, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual content, Abandonment, Sexual violence, Murder, Alcoholism, Sexual assault, Stalking, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Racism, Misogyny, and Injury/Injury detail
xashleyxvix's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Abandonment
Moderate: Sexual assault, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Racism, Alcoholism, and Death
reemoony's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Graphic: Sexual assault, Domestic abuse, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Infertility, Racism, Sexual harassment, Sexism, Bullying, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Racial slurs, Sexual content, Abandonment, Child abuse, Classism, Murder, Physical abuse, and Violence
Moderate: Violence, Emotional abuse, War, Adult/minor relationship, Death of parent, Death, and Cursing
sorkka'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
4.5
Spoiler
who grew up in poverty all aloneSpoiler
murderGraphic: Racial slurs, Abandonment, Racism, Toxic relationship, Sexual assault, and Classism
Moderate: Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, and Violence
Minor: Dementia and Mental illness
Nature, abandonment and classism are the most significant themes of the book.Spoiler
The side character Jumpy is abused with racial slurs. The main character Kya experiences a lot of prejudice, predominantly classism. The main character is a victim of sexual assault from a toxic relationship. The home life of the central character Kya has domestic violence, child abuse and emotional abuse. A minor character has a breakdown and develops dementia.aquacat2's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
4.0
Graphic: Racism