A review by katnivera
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Take the trigger warnings seriously

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Child abuse, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Genocide, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, War, and Classism

Minor: Infertility, Slavery, and Torture