gueniverefey 's review for:

Under the Same Stars by Libba Bray

5.0

adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense 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: Complicated

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This book is amazing. The characters felt so real and my heart ached for them throughout the book. Or I found myself feeling proud of them. It gave me hope in these dark days. Belief that the younger generations will have the courage to save the world.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Body shaming, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Homophobia, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Sexual violence, Violence, Xenophobia, Vomit, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Medical content, Dementia, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Lesbophobia, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Abandonment, Sexual harassment, War, Classism, Deportation, Pandemic/Epidemic