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megbooks02's review against another edition
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
5.0
Although I liked Beartown more, this was a fabulous sequel! I love these fictional characters and town SO much!
Graphic: Homophobia and Death
Moderate: Suicide attempt
thankfulforks's review against another edition
emotional
inspiring
reflective
sad
slow-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
5.0
Moderate: Suicide attempt and Homophobia
Minor: Rape
calicot's review against another edition
slow-paced
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Bullying, Car accident, Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Outing, and Rape
Moderate: Death, Death of parent, Grief, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual assault, and Violence
Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug use, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Suicide attempt
mikaelaandherbooks's review against another edition
emotional
inspiring
tense
fast-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? It's complicated
5.0
Fredrik Backman does it again with this sequel from Beartown, and dare I say, I enjoyed it even more! Backman does a great job combining multiple perspectives and a fast-paced timeline of major events that happen, to capture a vibrant story that keeps you hooked and wanting more.
Graphic: Bullying, Homophobia, Violence, and Suicide attempt
Moderate: Alcoholism, Death, Death of parent, Drug use, and Rape
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