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gailcooksandreads's review against another edition
adventurous
emotional
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
3.5
I had a hard time getting into this one but got more invested in the second half. However, I found the ending disturbing. Might lower my rating after I sit with it awhile. The novel has moments of brilliance but was not overly gripping for me.
Graphic: Drug use, Blood, Pregnancy, Kidnapping, Grief, Medical trauma, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Death of parent
Minor: Cannibalism
bi_n_large's review
adventurous
challenging
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Medical trauma, Medical content, Pregnancy, and Kidnapping
Moderate: Miscarriage, Grief, Drug use, Death, Child death, Death of parent, and Xenophobia
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