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A review by jordanamackey
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang
adventurous
challenging
dark
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Fang Runin.. the woman that you are. the epitome of morally grey character. It’s hard to wrap my head around the fact that this book is based around actual events in history considering the atrocities that are committed. Definitely a book that you need to check trigger warnings on!
Graphic: Addiction, Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Genocide, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Murder, Colonisation, War, Classism
Moderate: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Cursing