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turtles555 's review for:
The Familiar
by Leigh Bardugo
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
fast-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
The individual stories of the very unique journeys the leads embark on brings brilliantly to life the disturbing presence of patriarchal societies. Top notch.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body shaming, Bullying, Child abuse, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, Classism