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The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
by Andrew Joseph White
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Dark, gruesome, and gripping. I can see how some would not enjoy this, and I feel like the author poured a lot of his trauma into this, but I enjoyed a lot of this book. The magic sense and world building were on point, and it was incredibly easy to root for many of the heroes.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Transphobia, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Medical trauma, Sexual harassment