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strixy16's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
2.75
The magic system was a little wishy-washy to me and I felt like I was just along for the ride as things progressed. There wasn’t a ton of motivations for moving from place to place and I really never figured out what was going to happen next, but not in a good way.
The second half also felt like it dragged to me. The ending redeemed it a bit though.
Graphic: Death, Fire/Fire injury, Violence, and Murder
Minor: Adult/minor relationship and Sexual assault
cgwynne's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Fire/Fire injury, Death, and Sexual assault
dcdc's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Death, Confinement, Fire/Fire injury, Animal death, and Murder
Moderate: Grief
Minor: Injury/Injury detail, Sexual assault, and Rape
asahome's review against another edition
4.25
I like how they handled the
Graphic: Fire/Fire injury, Death, War, Blood, Animal death, and Violence
Moderate: Murder, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, Kidnapping, Torture, Confinement, Gore, and Sexual content
Minor: Medical trauma, Rape, Genocide, Death of parent, Grief, and Pregnancy
Possession: the Woods possesses people, the book calls it corrupting themerinmichele_reads's review against another edition
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
5.0
Moderate: Fire/Fire injury, Body horror, Death, and Sexual assault
katiecoconut21's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.5
I enjoyed it perhaps moreso as a retelling than some other books, and my only critiques are nit-picky, but ultimately, ended up taking away some of the magic of the story for me.
The lack of magic-system development particularly bothered me. For some reason, Agnieszka
Going on that vein, the
The pacing was a bit off. The ending felt rushed for me, especially because Agnieszka's time
Having said all that, Uprooted is still an enjoyable novel overall, especially for those who enjoy re-tellings from less famous fairytales.
Graphic: Violence, Death, and Sexual content
Moderate: Sexual assault
ohno_joreads'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? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: War, Blood, Animal death, Death, Violence, Sexual assault, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, and Classism
Moderate: Vomit and Sexual content
Minor: Alcohol
kefredriksen's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Graphic: Death and Sexual content
Moderate: Death, Injury/Injury detail, Fire/Fire injury, Sexual assault, and Violence
callitz's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Animal death and Death
Moderate: Classism, Gore, Blood, War, Fire/Fire injury, Death, and Violence
Minor: Body horror, Sexual assault, Kidnapping, Vomit, and Bullying
sehenry20's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.75
Graphic: War, Death, and Violence
Moderate: Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, and Sexual assault