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elletrixie's review against another edition
- 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
4.0
Moderate: Violence, Death, Gore, and Suicide
rinku's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Graphic: Fire/Fire injury, Police brutality, Blood, Gun violence, War, Violence, Body horror, Confinement, and Death
Moderate: Kidnapping, Grief, Classism, Slavery, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Suicide
Minor: Vomit and Sexual content
boldphoenix's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Graphic: Fire/Fire injury, War, and Suicide
Minor: Slavery and Forced institutionalization
danajoy's review against another edition
- 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
4.5
That fast paced opening chapter hooked me and I loved the inclusion of a young woman in a hijab being the smartest of the hroup.
Jess Brightwell is a passionate protagonist, he is intelligent but comes from a world of smuggling where his desire to learn and love of the books they sell makes him a bad fit for the family business.
Graphic: Forced institutionalization, Fire/Fire injury, Confinement, and War
Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Suicide, Death, and Gun violence
melmills's review against another edition
- 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
5.0
Minor: Suicide
bookcaptivated's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Blood, Child death, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Suicide, Violence, and War
Moderate: Grief, Medical content, Suicidal thoughts, and Vomit
Minor: Confinement