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alimcjoy's review
adventurous
hopeful
inspiring
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
This was a spectacular read. A great way to introduce some very dark and difficult elements from history to young readers in an approachable, accessible way. The main character is a heroine waiting for the opportunity and she definitely finds her opportunity.
Minor: Slavery, Suicide, and Violence
miles's review
adventurous
challenging
dark
informative
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- 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
4.0
Graphic: Death, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Racism, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, and Classism
Moderate: Racial slurs, Slavery, and Trafficking