sixcrowsbooks 's review for:

Jade City by Fonda Lee

5.0

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Representation:

• queer boy/man MC
• Asian-inspired cast/world

I....I honestly don't know what to say. The characters? Amazing. The world-building? Impeccable. The writing? A masterpiece. I am. Flabbergasted. I need my hands on Jade War yesterday, omg.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Gore, Gun violence, Suicide, Violence

Moderate: Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Self harm

Additional triggers include: child sexual assault/child porn (mentioned)