A review by inklunars
Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Spoiler
I was stressed the entire time, going on entire rants with my brother who got just as worked up as I told him the story. Chi’s gullibility really bugged me the most, especially pit against the persona she liked to display.. but she pulled through in the end :).Spoiler
Graphic: Car accident, Blood, Outing, Bullying, Gaslighting, Homophobia, Stalking, and Violence
Moderate: Panic attacks/disorders, Murder, Stalking, Suicide attempt, and Toxic friendship
Minor: Forced institutionalization, Death of parent, and Vomit