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cowbrotherx's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Grief, Religious bigotry, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail
kaseythefairy's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Death, Domestic abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexual content, Torture, Violence, Blood, Religious bigotry, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail
rionstorm's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
It reminded me of The VVitch, so if you're in the mood for pilgrim themed horror that is not really scary you may enjoy.
Graphic: Confinement, Death, Gore, Physical abuse, Racism, Sexism, Torture, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Animal death, Bullying, Gun violence, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality, Death of parent, and Gaslighting
Minor: Alcoholism
marcellemml's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Esse foi o primeiro livro que li do autor, e gostei da forma como ele construiu a história. Tudo começa simples, mas à medida que a trama avança, os temas de fantasia/folk e horror/crueldade (tem descrições de tortura e morte de animal) vão se intensificando gradualmente. Mas a melhor parte é mesmo Abitha e Samsom, tanto isoladamente quanto a relação de companheirismo deles. Os dois estavam perdidos, ela, sem saber como conseguiria fazer o que era o certo, e ele, sem saber quem era e seu propósito. Os dois se encontram, e ao se ajudarem, não apenas conseguem respostas, como conseguem suporte e acolhimento, algo que não tinham.
Pra quem apoia os direitos e os erros das mulheres, quer terminar o livro pensando "que bom pra ela", recomendo demais essa leitura. Dizem que vale a pena ouvir o audiobook, e estou considerando.
Graphic: Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Sexism, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Religious bigotry, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Animal cruelty and Animal death
kumquats87's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
Graphic: Death, Gore, Misogyny, Sexism, Torture, Blood, Medical trauma, Gaslighting, Abandonment, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
Moderate: Racial slurs, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, and Cultural appropriation
Minor: Slavery, Vomit, and Colonisation
emilianadelauro's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
5.0
Graphic: Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, and Classism
erynlasbelin's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Gore, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Blood, Excrement, Police brutality, Grief, Religious bigotry, Stalking, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual content, Vomit, Death of parent, Alcohol, and Colonisation
misty_muskrat's review
4.75
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Bullying, Confinement, Death, Gore, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Religious bigotry, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Trafficking
Minor: Grief
missjeann's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
Graphic: Physical abuse, Torture, Blood, and Religious bigotry
Moderate: Misogyny and Gaslighting
Minor: Colonisation