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akblair's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
Graphic: Cursing, Hate crime, Homophobia, Misogyny, Racism, Violence, Xenophobia, and Racial slurs
Moderate: Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, and Religious bigotry
Minor: Colonisation, Ableism, Addiction, Antisemitism, Cultural appropriation, Genocide, and Grief
This is essentially a study of all the different cultures that make up NYC- for better or worse- and it doesn’t shy away from the ugly parts.lilcoppertop's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Antisemitism, Hate crime, Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Racism, Xenophobia, and Sexual harassment
therainbowshelf'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
5.0
Graphic: Cursing, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Homophobia, Misogyny, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Transphobia, Violence, and Xenophobia
Moderate: Domestic abuse, Grief, Gun violence, and Rape
Minor: Drug use, Body horror, Genocide, Medical content, Panic attacks/disorders, and Toxic relationship
entazis's review against another edition
- 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? Yes
5.0
Also, I listened to the audibook and the narrator Robin Miles did such a great job with vocal modulation, not to mention that the book has different audio effects which makes the production quite epic.
Graphic: Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Homophobia, Misogyny, Racism, Violence, and Sexual assault
swordsandsapphicsyay's review against another edition
- 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? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Hate crime, Homophobia, Misogyny, Racism, Sexual assault, and Xenophobia
sfbookgirl'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
4.0
Graphic: Racism, Xenophobia, Homophobia, Sexual assault, and Hate crime
zombiezami'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
4.25
It was also super intense. The white supremacist groups and individuals mobilized by the enemy hit very close to home. I also observe that the book was clearly in conversation with Lovecraft. The ending was
Graphic: Cursing, Death, Hate crime, Homophobia, Islamophobia, Misogyny, Murder, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Religious bigotry, Antisemitism, Xenophobia, Transphobia, and Body horror
Moderate: Genocide
Minor: Sexual violence, Rape, Ableism, Miscarriage, Abortion, and Slavery
malloryfitz's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Moderate: Abortion, Xenophobia, Violence, Racism, Panic attacks/disorders, Homophobia, Hate crime, Body horror, Cursing, Domestic abuse, and Emotional abuse
Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Sexual assault, Police brutality, Gun violence, Drug use, and Body shaming
kenchingfox's review against another edition
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Cursing, Sexism, Racism, Xenophobia, Violence, Misogyny, Hate crime, and Emotional abuse
Moderate: Alcoholism, Grief, Homophobia, and Panic attacks/disorders
mandkips's review against another edition
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
Graphic: Xenophobia, Hate crime, Racism, Misogyny, Sexual assault, and Antisemitism