Scan barcode
A review by cutepatzie
And The Stars Were Burning Brightly by Danielle Jawando
adventurous
challenging
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? It's complicated
5.0
So glad we have a book to show how hard is to face suicide from the perspective of a family that never expects this hard situation. Many characters are amazing. Love the dynamic. Such a sad story but with an amazing massage. Just beautiful.
Graphic: Vomit, Suicide, Toxic friendship, Homophobia, Cursing, Eating disorder, Abandonment, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Suicidal thoughts, Hate crime, Self harm, Racial slurs, Blood, Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, and Suicide attempt