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wifeslife's review
dark
emotional
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
Content Warnings
Moderate: Death, Grief, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Medical trauma, Chronic illness, Suicide attempt, Abandonment, Cancer, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Violence, Death of parent, Suicide, Medical content, and Mental illness
chris_reads's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
I'm a sucker for a messy sibling dynamic. The characters were complex and sympathetic and frustrating as hell. A lot more plot than I was expecting. A pretty good book overall, but not one I see lingering in my mind.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Abandonment, Death of parent, and Medical content
Moderate: Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Suicide, Sexual content, and Dysphoria
Minor: Rape and Terminal illness
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