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A review by crackedspines_
Heartstopper Volume 1 by Alice Oseman
emotional
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
relaxing
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Please accept this list of Heartstopper volume 1 moments that I love or made me emotional or pulled on my heartstrings or just made me happy in lieu of a “proper” review. Spoilers for the book below!
- “Hi” “Hi”
- “My pen..er..exploded”
- Nick freaking out when Charlie said he might cut his hair
- “Well *I* like you and want you on the team”
- “❤️” “❤️”
- Nick carrying Charlie when he’s going the wrong way during rugby
- OBVIOUSLY EVERY SECOND OF THE SNOW DAY PAGES?????
- “You seem much more like yourself around him” “Do I?” “You do!”
- Charlie teaching Nick the drums 😭😭😭
- Nick trying to hold Charlie’s hand during the movie and bi panicking SO HARD GLSHDJSNGKD
- “You look so cuddly like that” *hug*
- Nick, a blanket burrito: “help me…”
- “WE WON” *run* *picks up Charlie and throws him around*
- Miss Singh telling the rugby lads to shut up about Nick’s sexuality
- “I’m gay […] that’s my girlfriend over there”
- “DO NOT FUCKING TOUCH ME.”
- THE RACE I’M ALFJSJGNS “I’ll race you!” “To where?!” “Anywhere!” and “I’m DYING!” “it’s because you’re old”
- “You’re just gonna assume they’re a she?”
- KISSSSSSSSS
- Nick and Charlie’s journal entries about the day in the snow
- “Hi” “Hi”
- “My pen..er..exploded”
- Nick freaking out when Charlie said he might cut his hair
- “Well *I* like you and want you on the team”
- “❤️” “❤️”
- Nick carrying Charlie when he’s going the wrong way during rugby
- OBVIOUSLY EVERY SECOND OF THE SNOW DAY PAGES?????
- “You seem much more like yourself around him” “Do I?” “You do!”
- Charlie teaching Nick the drums 😭😭😭
- Nick trying to hold Charlie’s hand during the movie and bi panicking SO HARD GLSHDJSNGKD
- “You look so cuddly like that” *hug*
- Nick, a blanket burrito: “help me…”
- “WE WON” *run* *picks up Charlie and throws him around*
- Miss Singh telling the rugby lads to shut up about Nick’s sexuality
- “I’m gay […] that’s my girlfriend over there”
- “DO NOT FUCKING TOUCH ME.”
- THE RACE I’M ALFJSJGNS “I’ll race you!” “To where?!” “Anywhere!” and “I’m DYING!” “it’s because you’re old”
- “You’re just gonna assume they’re a she?”
- KISSSSSSSSS
- Nick and Charlie’s journal entries about the day in the snow
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Homophobia, Sexual assault, and Toxic relationship
Moderate: Mental illness