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kitty_may12's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
A thoughtful own-voices story that is dynamic and joyous. Embracing every aspect of both the Irish and Bengali cultures and weaves a confidently complex narrative that treats both with respect.
<also I hated Hani's fake-ass friends<
Graphic: Lesbophobia, Gaslighting, Biphobia, and Toxic friendship
Moderate: Xenophobia, Bullying, Religious bigotry, Abandonment, Emotional abuse, and Islamophobia
Minor: Outing, Self harm, and Sexism
luananki's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Bullying, Islamophobia, Lesbophobia, Racism, Biphobia, Gaslighting, Homophobia, Toxic friendship, and Xenophobia
Moderate: Abandonment, Emotional abuse, and Religious bigotry
Minor: Sexism and Colonisation
emily_mh's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Toxic friendship
Moderate: Cursing, Islamophobia, Biphobia, and Racism
Minor: Xenophobia, Alcohol, Body shaming, Fatphobia, Pregnancy, Pedophilia, Outing, Sexism, Lesbophobia, Sexual content, Colonisation, and Homophobia
Toxic parents, generational trauma, faminehowie_e'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? No
5.0
Graphic: Biphobia, Gaslighting, Homophobia, Islamophobia, Lesbophobia, Toxic friendship, and Racism
Moderate: Bullying and Sexism
annieslibrary'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
5.0
Graphic: Racism, Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Biphobia, Cursing, Gaslighting, Islamophobia, Sexism, and Toxic friendship
sapphirebubble_'s review against another edition
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
7 Jan 2021:
This was the sweetest damned thing I have ever read. I am currently crying tears of joy for reasons that I shall keep close to my heart for a while.
6 Jan 2021:
Denizens of planet Earth. Page Street gas given me an e-ARC! I am now ascending into orbit!
12 Aug 2020:
Fake dating Sapphics!
Fake dating South Asian Sapphics!
Fake dating Bangaladeshi-Bengali and Indian-Bengali Sapphics!
Inject this book directly into my brain right now!!!!!
I am such an Adiba Jaigirdar stan!
Also, check out this twitter thread by Adiba. It cleared my skin, watered my crops and cured my depression!
Graphic: Biphobia, Homophobia, Islamophobia, and Racism
Minor: Sexism
Also contains instances of lesbophobia, toxic friendship, gaslighting, and parental abandonment.