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rhiannonhoward'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
4.75
Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Biphobia, Body shaming, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Homophobia, Infidelity, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Outing, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
stories's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
The boys-not to mention the rest of the community-didn’t always make the right choices, but what they did make was believably ones. Heartbreakingly, frustratingly, bitterly believable.
I’m not sure I enjoyed this book, but it is important and powerful and rawly true.
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Cursing, Homophobia, Misogyny, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Religious bigotry, and Alcohol
Moderate: Biphobia, Death, Drug use, Infidelity, Suicide, and Outing
Minor: Animal death, Body shaming, Hate crime, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail
MCDrey_therese07's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Religious bigotry, Outing, Toxic friendship, and Alcohol
Moderate: Alcoholism, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Transphobia, Death of parent, and Abandonment
Minor: Animal death, Self harm, and Toxic relationship
traceyanderson's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Body shaming, Bullying, Death, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, Outing, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
likedaylight's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Homophobia and Sexual content
Moderate: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Alcohol