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A review by typedtruths
The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
1.25
i didn't like this at all. yes, the themes of unconditional love are beautiful but everything else about this did <i>nothing</i> for me
▷ <u>Representation</u>: nonbinary sc/love interest.
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▷ <u>Representation</u>: nonbinary sc/love interest.
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Content Warnings
Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Murder, Cannibalism, Violence, Gore, Medical trauma, and Medical content
Moderate: Rape, Domestic abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Child death, Misogyny, Miscarriage, and Grief
➸ Trigger warnings for misogyny, domestic violence recounted, rape mentioned, miscarriage, involuntary & voluntary medical procedures and experimentation, graphic body horror, graphic blood, gore, and injury depiction, graphic cannibalism, minor grief and loss, death of a child, death of a friend, murder, and cults.