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stephsz's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Moderate: Genocide, Violence, Sexism, and Slavery
aquakerwitch's review against another edition
adventurous
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- 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
4.0
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Medical content, Murder, Slavery, and Torture
oliverlang's review against another edition
challenging
dark
sad
medium-paced
- 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? It's complicated
3.0
I found this book really quite difficult to read so it's taken me a lot longer to read than the first book.
Big trigger warning for physical and emotional abuse, slavery, torture and genocide.
Big trigger warning for physical and emotional abuse, slavery, torture and genocide.
Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Bullying, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Grief, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Misogyny, Murder, Physical abuse, Sexism, Slavery, Torture, Toxic relationship, and Violence
pamshenanigans's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
“Cuz how do you know yer alive if you don't hurt?”
Actual rating: 4.5 stars
What an amazing sequel to The Knife of Never Letting Go! As usual, Patrick Ness' writing is palpable and searing that it'll leave you at the edge of your seat, wanting to read more and more. The book further tackles the social commentary on colonization, genocide, and war.
If you're looking for a fast-paced, action-packed read. Pick this series up ASAP!
Learn more about what I think about this book by subscribing to my Youtube channel where I share monthly wrap-ups!
Actual rating: 4.5 stars
What an amazing sequel to The Knife of Never Letting Go! As usual, Patrick Ness' writing is palpable and searing that it'll leave you at the edge of your seat, wanting to read more and more. The book further tackles the social commentary on colonization, genocide, and war.
If you're looking for a fast-paced, action-packed read. Pick this series up ASAP!
Learn more about what I think about this book by subscribing to my Youtube channel where I share monthly wrap-ups!
Graphic: Genocide, Gun violence, Torture, and Slavery
olivedean's review
adventurous
challenging
dark
fast-paced
- 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
5.0
Graphic: Torture, Physical abuse, Blood, Genocide, Slavery, Death, and Forced institutionalization
Moderate: Misogyny and Violence
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