Reviews tagging 'Xenophobia'

The Winner's Curse by Marie Rutkoski

2 reviews

gandalf_a's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Toxic relationship, War, Classism, Colonisation, Confinement, Toxic friendship, Murder, and Slavery

Moderate: Death of parent, Genocide, Xenophobia, Death, Grief, Suicidal thoughts, and Violence

Minor: Blood, Kidnapping, Stalking, Alcohol, Medical content, and Torture

jackie_marion's review against another edition

I couldn’t get past the fact that the ensalved boy was refered to as “the slave” even when the story was from his point of view.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery and Xenophobia