A review by ettic
Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
sad
tense
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? It's complicated
5.0
This was absolutely breathtaking. You can feel every emotion that these girls feel, and the twists, turns, and journeys these girls go on take you in such a bittersweet ride. Also,
Spoiler
THAT ENDING OH MY GODGraphic: Trafficking, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Sexism
Moderate: Abortion, Ableism, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse