A review by thesawyerbean
Hunger by Michael Grant

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

An interesting follow up to the first in the Gone series. I found it to be a bit slower than Gone, but still an enjoyable read. It’s amazing how fleshed out the characters are considering how huge the cast is. I hope Lies continues to be as enjoyable.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug use, Eating disorder, Gore, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Animal death, Child death, Ableism, Gun violence, Hate crime, Mental illness, Violence, Body horror, Vomit, Child abuse, Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Racism, Blood, Cannibalism, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, and Suicidal thoughts