A review by christlynserena
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

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

THIS BOOK IS THE BEST THING EVERRRR. ALSO RIN PLS STEP ON ME 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Cannibalism, Child abuse, Child death, Colonisation, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Forced institutionalization, Genocide, Gore, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Racial slurs, Religious bigotry, Rape, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Slavery, Torture, War, and Xenophobia