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borderhopper's review
adventurous
challenging
dark
funny
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Author imagined an Irish slang of 30 years in the future. Took several chapters to get it all down.
Graphic: Blood, Sexual assault, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Cursing, Addiction, Emotional abuse, and Murder
happyladyjadereads's review
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Dark and gritty, an Irish set dystopia which feels like Peaky Blinders, with rival gangs, troubled leaders and backstabbing. Took a while to get used to the voices as it uses a lot of slang, some of which is invented, but worth sticking with.
Graphic: Gun violence and Violence
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