You need to sign in or sign up before continuing.
Take a photo of a barcode or cover
alisonvh 's review for:
The Family Chao
by Lan Samantha Chang
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
I’m going to have to sit with this book for a while before deciding how I feel about it. Overall I think I liked it. It’s very well written, and I found myself sucked into the mystery. But it’s also intense, so I need to follow it up with something light.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Death, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Xenophobia, Death of parent, Murder, Abandonment, Alcohol
Minor: Animal death