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odonnell's review
adventurous
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
0.25
Racist.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexual assault, Colonisation, Slavery, and Racism
esme_may's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
I adored this! It's written absolutely beautifully with gorgeous imagery, and the ending is maybe my favourite I've read this year. I'd read more by Naomi Novik in a heartbeat
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Violence, Animal death, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, and War
Moderate: Blood, Death of parent, Kidnapping, Medical content, Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Classism, Confinement, Sexual assault, Sexual content, and Sexual violence
Minor: Genocide, Grief, Alcohol, Racism, Torture, Xenophobia, and Vomit
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