booksemmahasread's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Graphic: Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Sexual content, Slavery, War, Violence, Death of parent, Blood, Death, Classism, and Grief
Moderate: Animal death
Minor: Child death, Abandonment, and Pregnancy
mirissab's review against another edition
- 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? Yes
4.75
Spoiler
I'd been so against reading romance until this point, but I underestimated (or failed to get the hint when reading the back cover) the depth and centrality of the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus when choosing this book at the library.Graphic: Sexual content, War, Abandonment, Animal death, Blood, Death, Homophobia, Misogyny, Murder, Violence, and Grief
Moderate: Outing, Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Kidnapping, Medical content, and Slavery
pjdotcom'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? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, War, Violence, Grief, Torture, Gore, Blood, Sexual assault, Death, Rape, Body horror, and Pregnancy
aliandjupiter14's review against another edition
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Death and Rape
friendly_neighborhood_grandma's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Violence, Slavery, Sexual violence, Self harm, Murder, Misogyny, Injury/Injury detail, Infidelity, Death, Body horror, Blood, Medical trauma, Child death, Sexual content, Medical content, Physical abuse, Grief, and War
Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, Rape, Fire/Fire injury, and Death of parent
icedlemonade'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? Yes
5.0
Spoiler
Towards the end it was so hard to hold back to tears but I think the quote that got me the most was ““Let it be remembered I tried.” I remember”Graphic: Death, War, and Violence
Moderate: Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual content, Gore, and Slavery
Minor: Homophobia
lillieb130'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
5.0
Graphic: Blood, Grief, Kidnapping, War, Death, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, and Violence
bookish_bry'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? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Slavery, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, Death, Misogyny, War, Violence, and Infidelity
Moderate: Homophobia and Rape
izzyttt's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Death and War
heatherrwoodd'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? Yes
3.5
Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, Injury/Injury detail, Death, Blood, Animal cruelty, Sexual content, Sexual violence, War, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, and Murder