lost_in_tome's review against another edition
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- 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
5.0
Graphic: Death, Emotional abuse, Chronic illness, Grief, Homophobia, Mental illness, Murder, Rape, Self harm, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Suicidal thoughts
davidrb's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- 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
2.5
Would have been a solid 4 stars (great writing, nuanced characters) if not for the Unnecessary and made it a really difficult read for me personally.
Spoiler
incest that goes uncriticized and often romanticized.Graphic: Blood, Chronic illness, Deadnaming, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, Hate crime, Homophobia, Incest, Mental illness, Outing, Physical abuse, Religious bigotry, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Sexual content, and Violence
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