lwelch94'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
Graphic: Blood, Kidnapping, Injury/injury detail, Death, Death of parent, Pedophilia, Police brutality, Rape, Sexual harassment, Child death, Murder, Violence, Racism, Sexual assault, Xenophobia, Abortion, Grief, Miscarriage, Suicide attempt, Deportation, Gun violence, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts, and Trafficking
lindsayvale'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, Death of parent, Child death, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Murder, Pregnancy, Rape, Blood, and Miscarriage
Moderate: Sexual violence and Vomit
Minor: Deportation
lmy612'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? No
5.0
This story is not just about a mother and her son fleeing Mexico to escape a drug cartel. It’s a beautiful and heartbreaking story about the people they meet along the way—some who are genuine and good, and those who are not; and how difficult it is to trust anyone but herself and her son.
Graphic: Violence, Gun violence, Death, Death of parent, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, and Murder
Moderate: Rape, Sexual violence, and Stalking
Minor: Miscarriage and Suicidal thoughts
opal_scorpio's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Graphic: Sexual assault, Blood, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Deportation, Gore, Police brutality, Rape, Grief, Kidnapping, Murder, Physical abuse, Gun violence, Sexual harassment, Trafficking, Violence, and Sexual violence
Moderate: Toxic relationship, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Miscarriage, and Classism
cecilieferdinand's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
2.0
Graphic: Murder and Mass/school shootings
Moderate: Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Child death, Abortion, Suicidal thoughts, Miscarriage, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Violence, Suicide, Death, and Rape
Minor: Cultural appropriation
emmahelen2298'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? No
4.5
Graphic: Trafficking, Murder, Rape, Kidnapping, Sexual assault, Sexism, Racism, Death of parent, Death, Alcohol, Violence, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Stalking, Injury/injury detail, Grief, Alcoholism, Sexual violence, Deportation, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Pregnancy, Child death, Body horror, Racial slurs, and Panic attacks/disorders
sydneywhite's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.25
Graphic: Death, Grief, Gun violence, and Injury/injury detail
Moderate: Rape and Suicidal thoughts
Minor: Miscarriage
hopemarie_f_hughes's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Sexual harassment, Murder, Violence, Child death, Sexual assault, Death, Xenophobia, Rape, and Death of parent
Moderate: Hate crime, Suicidal thoughts, and Gun violence
hailhail's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Graphic: Violence, Murder, Grief, Mass/school shootings, and Injury/injury detail
Moderate: Child death, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual violence, Miscarriage, and Rape
priyanka13'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? It's complicated
4.0
Graphic: Grief, Gun violence, Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, and Death
Moderate: Drug use, Miscarriage, and Vomit