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A review by ka_ke
Gleam by Raven Kennedy
dark
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The spice makes it worth it. Without the spice it would have been unbearable. I enjoyed the Wrath, if they had been more than supporting characters it may have helped the book. Ultimately the twist did catch me off guard, but I wonder what Glow will be about.
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Trafficking, Gaslighting, and Classism
Moderate: Drug use, Infertility, Toxic relationship, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Murder, Pregnancy, and Injury/Injury detail