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A review by nitya
I'll Be the One by Lyla Lee
emotional
inspiring
sad
medium-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? It's complicated
4.0
This book!!!!!!!!!!!! I have too many emotions ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ¥°ðŸ¥°ðŸ˜ðŸ˜
As a plus size Asian (YES WE EXIST), I loved Skye's strength and self-love journey. It was both affirming and cathartic. Also the female friendships/solidarity!!! And Henry being soft and supportive 🥺
Content warning: fatphobia/body shaming, bullying, emotional abuse, queerphobia, homophobia, racism (microaggressions), Harry Potter references (this was written in 2018 though)
As a plus size Asian (YES WE EXIST), I loved Skye's strength and self-love journey. It was both affirming and cathartic. Also the female friendships/solidarity!!! And Henry being soft and supportive 🥺
Content warning: fatphobia/body shaming, bullying, emotional abuse, queerphobia, homophobia, racism (microaggressions), Harry Potter references (this was written in 2018 though)
Content Warnings
Graphic: Gaslighting, Body shaming, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, and Bullying
Moderate: Biphobia, Racism, Homophobia, and Lesbophobia