Reviews tagging 'Hate crime'

Saint Juniper's Folly by Alex Crespo

1 review

aurora4847's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny hopeful mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

I wasn't quite sure if I was going to like this book at first. It was slow to grab me, but once it did I was hooked. Lovely story about witchcraft, hauntings, and the ways in which we hold ourselves back from things we really want. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Abandonment, Blood, Injury/Injury detail, and Medical content

Moderate: Animal death, Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, and Grief

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Murder, Car accident, Racism, and Hate crime

A main character is in the foster system. There is blood and non-descriptive animal death for ritual purposes. A main character is grieving the loss of their parent, which has strained their relationship with their other parent. A main character is confined to a house with an individual trying (sometimes violently) to keep them there.