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A review by razzberry_pi
Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
adventurous
emotional
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
excellent read but hard to describe.
weaves together fantasy and scifi elements with themes around found family, the power of music, and the meaning of a legacy
touches on both the amazing things that technology can do, but also how care and craft cannot be completely replicated
weaves together fantasy and scifi elements with themes around found family, the power of music, and the meaning of a legacy
touches on both the amazing things that technology can do, but also how care and craft cannot be completely replicated
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Xenophobia, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Transphobia, and Dysphoria
Moderate: Deadnaming, Outing, and War
Minor: Incest, Rape, Self harm, and Suicide attempt
additional cw beginning of the book touches on a main character running away from home and dealing with precarious housing as well as somewhat dangeous sex work