What the community thinks
summary of 81 ratings (see reviews)
Content warnings
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Grief (3 reviewers), Death (2 reviewers), Mental illness (1 reviewer), Panic attacks/disorders (1 reviewer), Blood (1 reviewer), Dementia (1 reviewer), and Death of parent (1 reviewer)Moderate
Grief (2 reviewers), Death of parent (2 reviewers), Death (1 reviewer), Violence (1 reviewer), Vomit (1 reviewer), and Medical content (1 reviewer)Minor
Death of parent (2 reviewers), Mental illness (1 reviewer), Violence (1 reviewer), and Vomit (1 reviewer)Moods
emotional 46%
hopeful 34%
mysterious 30%
dark 20%
funny 16%
lighthearted 13%
inspiring 11%
challenging 9%
reflective 4%
sad 4%
tense 4%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Character: 26% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 34% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%Average rating
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What the community thinks
summary of 81 ratings (see reviews)
Content warnings
Graphic
Grief (3 reviewers), Death (2 reviewers), Mental illness (1 reviewer), Panic attacks/disorders (1 reviewer), Blood (1 reviewer), Dementia (1 reviewer), and Death of parent (1 reviewer)Moderate
Grief (2 reviewers), Death of parent (2 reviewers), Death (1 reviewer), Violence (1 reviewer), Vomit (1 reviewer), and Medical content (1 reviewer)Minor
Death of parent (2 reviewers), Mental illness (1 reviewer), Violence (1 reviewer), and Vomit (1 reviewer)Moods
emotional 46%
hopeful 34%
mysterious 30%
dark 20%
funny 16%
lighthearted 13%
inspiring 11%
challenging 9%
reflective 4%
sad 4%
tense 4%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Character: 26% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 34% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%Average rating