beans_reads111 's review for:

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

4.5

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-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: Yes

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This is one of the best books I’ve ever read. I’m going to go cry now. Goodbye. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Rape, Violence, Murder, War

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Bullying, Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Genocide, Gore, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Torture, Grief, Death of parent, Colonisation, Classism