A review by frmvivian
Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening by Marjorie M. Liu

adventurous dark emotional sad tense fast-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

3.5

interesting start and a lot of world building 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Slavery, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Colonisation, War, Injury/Injury detail