A review by kenziebeck
Captive in the Underworld by Lianyu Tan

dark tense medium-paced

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

5.0

one of the best, if not the best, retellings of the abduction and rape of persephone. well done, miss tan.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Abandonment, Animal cruelty, Confinement, Emotional abuse, Lesbophobia, Alcohol, Domestic abuse, and Kidnapping

Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Incest, and Genocide