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ababytapir's review against another edition
- 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? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Murder, Genocide, and Colonisation
Moderate: Confinement, Death, Abandonment, Suicidal thoughts, War, and Terminal illness
Minor: Blood, Cannibalism, Abandonment, Medical content, Religious bigotry, Confinement, Violence, War, Animal death, Medical trauma, Body horror, Cancer, Death, Excrement, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Gore, Torture, Dementia, Genocide, Self harm, and Terminal illness
kellyofcali's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Suicide, Violence, Death, and Medical trauma
Moderate: Terminal illness, Body horror, Physical abuse, and Torture
Minor: Mental illness, Medical content, Blood, War, Sexual content, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, and Gun violence
singalana's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Minor: Animal death, Body horror, Terminal illness, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Confinement, Abandonment, Death, Colonisation, Medical content, Sexual content, and Vomit
juksu'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
3.0
Instead, we got Mickey8 spending what felt like 50 pages asleep or hungry interspersed with commentary on profound topics like genocide, cloning, and identity... but because Mickey is just a guy, his ideas didn't break any new ground for me. I heard Mickey compared to The Martian's Mark Watney, which is true except that Mickey is marginally more likeable while Mark is more interesting to read for a puzzler like me. Otherwise, they're definitely both guys who put "I love sarcasm and dark humor" in their Tinder bios...
On top of Mickey's narration leaning cringy/tryhard more often than not, the pacing of this book wasn't very consistent. Felt like the resolution blew in out of nowhere, to say nothing of
Graphic: Medical trauma, Injury/Injury detail, Gore, Death, and Body horror
Moderate: Toxic friendship
Minor: Sexual content, Genocide, Colonisation, and War
spaceteapot'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? No
2.0
Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Death, Gore, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Toxic friendship and Toxic relationship
Minor: Genocide
masonjdolese's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Moderate: Death, Body horror, and Murder