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cleot's review
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Murder, Death, Gaslighting, Confinement, Animal cruelty, and Police brutality
Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, War, Antisemitism, Homophobia, Terminal illness, Violence, and Animal death
Minor: Sexual violence, Ableism, Genocide, and Misogyny
breadwitchery's review
adventurous
mysterious
medium-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
Content Warnings
Graphic: Cancer, Violence, Animal death, and Death
Moderate: Medical trauma, Confinement, Murder, Gun violence, Homophobia, Forced institutionalization, Sexism, Terminal illness, Torture, and Police brutality
Minor: Cursing, Racism, Ableism, War, Racial slurs, Antisemitism, Alcohol, Panic attacks/disorders, and Vomit
csevet's review against another edition
emotional
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
This was historical fiction without the fantasy element I’ve come to expect from the author’s books, but I ended up enjoying it just as much. Plus I ended up learning much more than I expected to about radiation and in a way that filled the gap that the lack of fantasy element might have left. Also Valery may be my favorite character she has ever written, so
Content Warnings
Moderate: Homophobia, Ableism, and Violence
Minor: Rape and Antisemitism
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