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darkefyres 's review for:
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
by Andrew Joseph White
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
sad
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
I rarely cry at books but this one had me sobbing at times. I had to take some breaks here and there as this is a very heavy book but that doesn't alter my feeling on it being 5 stars at all.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Deadnaming, Death, Gore, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Transphobia, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical content, Medical trauma, Abortion, Murder, Outing, Dysphoria, Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Torture, Vomit