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aconfundityofcrows's review
challenging
dark
mysterious
reflective
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
This is a fascinating story. Like some of the other reviews suggest I don’t think it completely connects thematically across the entire story. But I was still engaged and disturbed enough to keep reading and I liked what the author was trying to do, so I am inclined to rate it higher than it may actually deserve, but I think 3.5 stars is a fair representation of my feelings on the story.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Gun violence, Child death, Medical content, Death, Emotional abuse, Suicide attempt, Gore, Grief, Hate crime, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, and Body horror
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Violence, Body shaming, Confinement, Cursing, Excrement, Incest, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Suicidal thoughts, Addiction, Cancer, Child abuse, Classism, Murder, Blood, Sexual content, Terminal illness, and War
Minor: Islamophobia, Misogyny, Rape, Ableism, Animal death, Bullying, Abandonment, Eating disorder, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Xenophobia, Gaslighting, Abortion, Alcohol, Drug use, and Religious bigotry
The ableism is the use of the r***** slur. The Xenophobia/Islamophobia is the use of the pejorative
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