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r4yna's review
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Graphic: Violence, Kidnapping, Fire/Fire injury, Domestic abuse, Addiction, Misogyny, Abandonment, and Alcoholism
bargainghost's review
medium-paced
- 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? It's complicated
4.25
Minor: Body shaming, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Police brutality, Racism, Domestic abuse, Sexism, and Ableism
While there isn't explicit bodyshaming or judgement of larger character, the protagonist Raisa is repeatedly described as being very thin and petite which might be triggering for some. She can also be very judgmental of others, especially when it comes to women she thinks are sexually active. Other than that, the book handles its more serious themes well, I think. There is one toxic relationship that escalates to the point where
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