orchidlilly 's review for:

A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'Engle

3.25

adventurous emotional mysterious slow-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: No

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Pretty good, I really like the time travel aspect. I've always loved stories that have this kind of interconnected non-linear time travel narratives. That being said, I do miss Calvin as a character, I feel like more could have been done with him in this and the previous books.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Physical abuse, Racism, Violence, Religious bigotry, Pregnancy

Minor: Ableism, Child death, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Slavery, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Vomit, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , War, Classism