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kaneebli's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
I don't know why more people put "animal death" in the "minor" category for trigger warnings, but that's straight up not true. there is animal death all throughout this book. MOST of the animal deaths are not super graphic, but dead animals are seen throughout the book from beginning to end.
also, there is one animal death that i consider VERY graphic, along with graphic animal cruelty:
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Death, Violence, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Gore, Suicide, Blood, Murder, Toxic friendship, and Classism
Minor: Genocide, Slavery, Vomit, Cannibalism, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, and War
tamara_joy'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
Graphic: Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, and Classism
Moderate: Death, Slavery, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Animal cruelty and Animal death
kristen_sav's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Graphic: Death and Violence
Moderate: Suicide
bethabes's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Death, Violence, Murder, Gaslighting, and Colonisation
littlelotto's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Moderate: Death, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
mythicca's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
The story has a nice pace that keeps you interested and shocking twists that makes you want more!
Graphic: Suicide and Murder
Moderate: Classism and Pandemic/Epidemic
Minor: Death and Grief
bessadams's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Graphic: Death and Murder
Moderate: Violence, Grief, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Animal death, Suicide, Fire/Fire injury, and Classism
lilybarna's review against another edition
- 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
Graphic: Death and Murder
Moderate: Grief
Minor: Violence
earl_grey_without_lemon's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
In terms of what I didn’t like, I’m still turning over my thoughts on what the book says about humanity. I know the thesis is rebuilding with a kinder and better humanity, and that
I did really like the atmosphere in this book, though. It’s contemplative and melancholy and feels truly like I’m on an island surrounded by the end of the world. Also I think Abi is a cool concept, especially the
Moderate: Death, Slavery, Violence, Death of parent, and War
lowkeymarie's review
- 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
I was hooked within the first few pages and it just never let me go. I could see how the conclusion would be unsatisfying for some readers, but it worked well enough for me.
Graphic: Death, Violence, and Murder