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baraya's review
- 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
3.75
Moderate: Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Chronic illness, Suicide, Pregnancy, Grief, Gaslighting, Medical content, Infidelity, Alcohol, Cancer, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, and Death of parent
enlamont's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Mental illness, Chronic illness, Death of parent, and Suicide
Moderate: Cancer, Grief, Toxic relationship, Classism, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Minor: Gaslighting, Pregnancy, and Gun violence
tddaffin'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
5.0
Graphic: Mental illness and Cancer
Moderate: Death of parent, Vomit, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Suicide
Minor: Gaslighting, Classism, and Stalking
reading_beyond_the_book_cover'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? It's complicated
5.0
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Graphic: Suicide, Mental illness, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Moderate: Cancer and Death of parent
Minor: Murder and Vomit
readwithkel'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
4.75
I really got sucked into this quickly. Even though it was on the longer side, I found myself reading hundreds of pages per sitting.
There was one minor plot hole that I noticed, but otherwise I loved it.
Graphic: Mental illness and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Moderate: Drug abuse, Vomit, and Alcohol
asialei'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
4.75
Graphic: Murder, Suicide, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
emmaopaline'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
4.25
Moderate: Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Cancer, Murder, Death of parent, and Death
booksnbones13's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Gaslighting, Toxic relationship, and Classism
Moderate: Cancer, Suicide, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Murder
freyleong's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Minor: Drug use, Panic attacks/disorders, Gaslighting, Toxic relationship, Suicide, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Suicidal thoughts
kyrstin_p1989's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Moderate: Fatphobia, Gaslighting, Grief, Infidelity, Blood, Cancer, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Suicide, Death of parent, Forced institutionalization, Gun violence, Self harm, Mental illness, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Violence, Classism, Death, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Murder, and Suicidal thoughts