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A review by bzliz
Juniper & Thorn by Ava Reid
challenging
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Dark from every angle in the best possible way. Although I suspected the twist fairly early, it didn’t feel like a cheap or unsatisfying reveal. I highly suggest reviewing the content warnings before reading.
Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Violence, Blood, and Cannibalism
Moderate: Alcoholism, Eating disorder, Self harm, Sexual content, Xenophobia, Gaslighting, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Death of parent