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fkshg8465's review against another edition
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.0
I DNF’d the first book (Harlem Shuffle). So I should've known better than to pick it up. I get why it’s on must-read lists, but this author really doesn’t do much for me, Pulitzer or not. I’ve got to stop trying to like his works!
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Death, Drug use, Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, and Injury/Injury detail
franklola's review
adventurous
funny
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
Content Warnings
Moderate: Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail
hmetwade's review
emotional
mysterious
reflective
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Confinement, Death, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Torture, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Medical content, Kidnapping, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail