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A review by saucy_bookdragon
Pet by Akwaeke Emezi
lighthearted
reflective
fast-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
3.5
A quirky fable about a near utopian society and how monsters and angels can come in any form. Short and sweet with interesting world building. The themes were a bit too blunt, especially with how simple they are. Overall this also felt more middle grade than YA.
TWs: off page child abuse, some creepy imagery
TWs: off page child abuse, some creepy imagery
Moderate: Body horror, Child abuse, Blood, and Vomit