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katiehasanxiety's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Graphic: Violence and War
eesti23'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
4.25
"Lucia is your father's daughter -- confident, determined, driven. She pushes herself constantly; for her, the accomplishment is in the attempt."
"'Terrible things rarely happen all at once', she answers. 'They're incremental, so people don't realise how bad things have gotten until it's too late.'"
"That's the thing about death -- even when you think someone is gone, glimpses of them remain in those they loved and left behind."
"You never know what's to come. That's the beauty of life. If everything happened the way we wished, the way we planned, we'd miss out on the best parts, the unexpected pleasures."
I loved Next Year in Havana. Granted I was in need of some distraction, but I don't think that's all it was. I loved the history, the twists and turns, and the
Learned lots about Cuba, looked many things up, and a really enjoyable read.
Graphic: Death, Violence, and War
Minor: Police brutality
jamiejanae_6'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? No
1.75
Moderate: Death, Physical abuse, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
caseythereader'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? No
3.75
Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Grief, Murder, Pregnancy, Alcohol, War, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Sexual content and Torture
kaylamoran'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
5.0
Graphic: Confinement, Death, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Kidnapping, Grief, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail
carolinebrooks's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Moderate: Death, Gore, Violence, and Blood
tesseliza's review against another edition
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
Graphic: Violence