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heather_freshparchment's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death and Blood
Moderate: Vomit, Infertility, Sexual content, Pregnancy, and Murder
Minor: Domestic abuse
elaby's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
informative
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
I’ve read a lot of medieval Icelandic sagas (and I listen to Saga Thing podcast, check it out if you like this setting) so I had a good base of information going in. I’m a reader who values character over complex plots, and I don’t feel like that’s what I got here.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Gore, Death, Adult/minor relationship, War, Pregnancy, Murder, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Ableism, Violence, Toxic relationship, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Sexual content, Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Child death, Confinement, Slavery, Abandonment, Grief, Kidnapping, Blood, and Alcohol
Minor: Animal death and Cannibalism
lauramcc7's review against another edition
adventurous
informative
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Violence, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, and Blood
Moderate: Rape, Child death, Domestic abuse, Slavery, and Sexual content
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