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A review by dkamada
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
adventurous
dark
funny
inspiring
mysterious
fast-paced
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
5.0
Loved having a two person book club for this with Meghan, so many good reveals!
Marked that there are moderate racial slurs, but it depends if you are looking to avoid specific racial slurs used in our world vs the concept of people using racial slurs if that makes sense. I.e. there are racial slurs specific to this book that are used frequently
Marked that there are moderate racial slurs, but it depends if you are looking to avoid specific racial slurs used in our world vs the concept of people using racial slurs if that makes sense. I.e. there are racial slurs specific to this book that are used frequently
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body horror
Moderate: Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Hate crime, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual content, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Kidnapping, Grief, Murder, Pregnancy, Gaslighting, Abandonment, Colonisation, War, Classism, and Pandemic/Epidemic
Minor: Animal death, Child death, and Cannibalism