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keya_caivalur's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
inspiring
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Graphic: Blood, Gore, Kidnapping, Body horror, and Murder
Moderate: Panic attacks/disorders, Grief, Gun violence, and Violence
Minor: Bullying, Child abuse, Car accident, Classism, and Domestic abuse
ramiel's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Confinement, Cursing, Death of parent, Death, Grief, Gun violence, Panic attacks/disorders, and Violence
Moderate: Body horror, Gore, and Abandonment
Minor: Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual harassment, Vomit, Mental illness, and Ableism
nytephoenyx's review against another edition
adventurous
emotional
mysterious
fast-paced
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
I'm BACK into the Raven Boys series, and after the departure from what I felt was the-story-I-was-promised in book one... BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE returns to the search for Glendower. Armed with all the new information about the characters in previous books, the search takes on new and different meanings. This is a fast paced book loaded with POVs, so it's something you really need to focus your attention on bu we finally get some plot progress.
BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE has restored my hope in the series (I'm sorry, I just didn't love all the Ronan POV in THE DREAM THIEVES - the Lynch boys have their own series now!) and I'm looking forward to the last questions being answers and the ultimate, perhaps unfortunate end. This book had some difficult conversations and heart-breaking losses, but Cabeswater calls me and it's on to THE RAVEN KING I go....
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BLUE LILY, LILY BLUE has restored my hope in the series (I'm sorry, I just didn't love all the Ronan POV in THE DREAM THIEVES - the Lynch boys have their own series now!) and I'm looking forward to the last questions being answers and the ultimate, perhaps unfortunate end. This book had some difficult conversations and heart-breaking losses, but Cabeswater calls me and it's on to THE RAVEN KING I go....
For a more in-depth review of this books and others, and for other bookish content, fly on over to The Literary Phoenix!
Graphic: Gun violence
Moderate: Death and Bullying
Minor: Child abuse
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