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A review by corine
The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
dark
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.25
- Very atmospheric; interesting setting, beautiful writing
- Lots of good characters although Maren fell a bit flat for me
- Bit slow at the start, bit fast at the end
- For fans of Portrait of a lady on fire
- Content warnings All. Around.
- Lots of good characters although Maren fell a bit flat for me
- Bit slow at the start, bit fast at the end
- For fans of Portrait of a lady on fire
- Content warnings All. Around.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racism, Grief, Misogyny, Murder, Pregnancy, Xenophobia, and Death
Moderate: Death of parent, Rape, Blood, Domestic abuse, Sexism, Death, and Religious bigotry
Minor: Alcohol