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justamy'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
4.75
Graphic: Death, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Abandonment, Drug use, and Suicide
Moderate: Misogyny, Murder, Toxic friendship, Racism, Sexual harassment, Violence, Death of parent, and Emotional abuse
Minor: War
cassidy's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Edit after finishing:
I ended up liking this a lot. I love the way towles is able to create such full characters and gives us access to their inner monologues
Graphic: Death
Moderate: Suicide, Mental illness, and Death of parent
nataliebootlah's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
Graphic: Violence
Moderate: Suicide, Death of parent, Death, and Alcoholism
debimorton's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Moderate: Death of parent, Murder, Violence, Death, Forced institutionalization, Abandonment, and Suicide
mariah_reads's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Suicide
Moderate: Death of parent
Minor: Violence
tctimlin's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Minor: Alcoholism, Death of parent, Suicide, and Toxic friendship
emmahdonnelly's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Violence, Suicide, and Murder
Moderate: Death of parent and Toxic friendship
keatynbergsten's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Graphic: Death of parent, Death, Drug use, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Suicide, Violence, and Murder
sarahyjackson's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Suicide
Moderate: Murder, Death, Death of parent, and Drug abuse
Minor: Child abuse
thecriticalreader'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
Graphic: Suicide and Violence
Moderate: Mental illness
Minor: Abandonment, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Cancer, Death of parent, Dementia, Fire/Fire injury, and Racism