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vidotson's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Miscarriage, Medical content, Infertility, and Pregnancy
Moderate: Blood and Animal death
Minor: Cannibalism
gailcooksandreads's review
adventurous
emotional
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
3.5
I had a hard time getting into this one but got more invested in the second half. However, I found the ending disturbing. Might lower my rating after I sit with it awhile. The novel has moments of brilliance but was not overly gripping for me.
Graphic: Drug use, Blood, Pregnancy, Kidnapping, Grief, Medical trauma, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Death of parent
Minor: Cannibalism
caseythereader's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Graphic: Ableism, Child death, Infidelity, Animal death, Grief, Blood, Alcohol, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, Racism, Colonisation, Vomit, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, and Abandonment
Moderate: Death of parent, Drug use, and Sexual content
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