A review by rrio
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

adventurous dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

r.f kuang u have ruined my life you miraclous genius of a writer

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Body horror, Drug abuse, Drug use, Genocide, Rape, Sexual violence, Slavery, Xenophobia, Fire/Fire injury, and War

Moderate: Physical abuse, Self harm, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, and Violence