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jrae1334's review against another edition
adventurous
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Classism, Racism, Trafficking, and Racial slurs
Moderate: Drug use, Kidnapping, Violence, Child abuse, Death of parent, Grief, Physical abuse, Sexism, and Slavery
Minor: Pregnancy
dionnesims's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? N/A
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
I appreciate the internal journey that Zillah goes on throughout this book. Despite the historical setting, "what does it mean to be Black" is a question that remains relevant even in 2022.
Graphic: Racism, Racial slurs, Trafficking, Slavery, Sexual harassment, and Sexism
Moderate: Bullying and Misogyny
Minor: Confinement and Drug use
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