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katastrophi's review against another edition
adventurous
informative
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
This has me enthusiastic about reading her other works. I was transported immediately into the world she built and absorbed in the tale. I appreciated Ji Lin's intelligence, resourcefulness, loyalty, and ferocity.
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Murder, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, and Colonisation
Moderate: Gore, Vomit, and Violence
Minor: Death of parent, Sexism, Stalking, Slavery, and Child death
bonnienoire's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
informative
mysterious
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Moderate: Animal death, Blood, Child abuse, Colonisation, Death, Domestic abuse, Stalking, Physical abuse, Murder, Misogyny, Miscarriage, Medical content, Injury/Injury detail, Incest, Gore, Gun violence, Fatphobia, and Confinement
Minor: Vomit and Sexual harassment
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