emilyplun's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Child abuse, Physical abuse, Racism, Classism, Confinement, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Death, Emotional abuse, and Child death
Moderate: Torture, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Violence, Bullying, and Pedophilia
Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Body horror, Kidnapping, Pregnancy, Cannibalism, and Stalking
I'm not being overly cautious with all the CW labels; there are a LOT of really heavy themes in this bookbandysbooks'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? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Abandonment, Child death, Death, Gaslighting, Sexual assault, Stalking, Terminal illness, Torture, War, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Forced institutionalization, Grief, and Rape
geekywoman14's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.25
Spoiler
their parents quietly disown them, only in part because they are transgender, not the primary reason.Graphic: Violence, Kidnapping, Mental illness, Slavery, Child death, Death, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, and Sexual content
Moderate: Child abuse, Cursing, Gaslighting, Injury/injury detail, Bullying, Colonisation, and Confinement
Minor: Sexual content, Alcohol, Classism, Pedophilia, Stalking, Abandonment, Animal death, and Sexual violence
yrioona's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Child abuse, Torture, Slavery, Physical abuse, and Medical trauma
Moderate: Genocide, Pedophilia, Toxic relationship, Stalking, Sexual content, Religious bigotry, Murder, and Mental illness
Minor: Vomit