A review by lipstickitotheman
The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson

challenging dark emotional sad 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

5.0

I can't rate this yet. It's been too soon. All my brain can say is "Baruuuuuu"

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Lesbophobia, Misogyny, Outing, Colonisation, Death of parent, Homophobia, Death, Racism, Xenophobia, Body horror, Injury/Injury detail, Child abuse, Classism, War, Animal death, Hate crime, Body shaming, Genocide, Murder, Sexism, Torture, Violence, Ableism, Addiction, Grief, Alcohol, Biphobia, and Panic attacks/disorders

Minor: Chronic illness, Cannibalism, Infidelity, Pedophilia, Confinement, Medical content, Blood, Cancer, Child death, Acephobia/Arophobia, and Suicidal thoughts