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A review by epsilina
The Escape by K.A. Applegate
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
While the plot of this book was fairly average, I felt like this was a great exploration of Marco as a character, particularly how masculinity, grief, and trauma have influenced who he is as a person and how he relates to those around him.
Graphic: Body horror, Genocide, Blood, and Injury/Injury detail