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lunacurlypaws's review against another edition
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Perfect fall vibes. Spooky and mysterious but also warm and hopeful.
Moderate: Violence and Sexual harassment
Minor: Child abuse
kaiyakaiyo's review against another edition
adventurous
emotional
lighthearted
mysterious
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
This was a delightful read! Comparing it to Diane Wynne Jones was incredibly accurate. The romance was a bit boring to me, mostly because it leaned heavily on the same descriptions over & over again. We get it, his eyes looked like wet rocks and it made her heart race lmao
not many complaints, though I wish the Near Witch had been a bit more nuanced
not many complaints, though I wish the Near Witch had been a bit more nuanced
Moderate: Child abuse, Misogyny, and Sexual harassment
hmstaab's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
Moderate: Sexism, Xenophobia, and Death of parent
Minor: Child death, Kidnapping, Murder, and Sexual harassment
chris_reads's review against another edition
hopeful
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.25
Graphic: Confinement, Sexism, Kidnapping, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Xenophobia, Grief, and Fire/Fire injury
Minor: Gun violence and Blood
rini's review against another edition
dark
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
The story really just didn't grab me.
Graphic: Body horror, Bullying, Child death, Confinement, Death, Gun violence, Sexism, Violence, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, and Sexual harassment
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