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calamitydane's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Body horror, Gun violence, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Sexual assault
acraig9's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Gore, Incest, Sexual assault, Torture, Violence, Blood, Cannibalism, Murder, Gaslighting, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail
17kmcollins's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.25
Graphic: Body horror, Death, Racism, and Violence
Moderate: Gore, Gun violence, Incest, Rape, Sexual assault, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail
judassilver's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Incest, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Vomit, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Cultural appropriation, Gaslighting, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, and Classism
Moderate: Chronic illness, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Racism, Rape, Suicide, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, Pregnancy, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
yungblonde's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.75
Graphic: Body horror, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Incest, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Forced institutionalization, Vomit, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, and Classism
Moderate: Gun violence, Infertility, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Cannibalism, Suicide attempt, Injury/Injury detail, and Pandemic/Epidemic
Minor: Alcohol
badgersorbet's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Violence, Cannibalism, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Incest
piikasmalls's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Moderate: Body horror, Death, Incest, Racism, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Child death, and Miscarriage
alexisgarcia's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Cursing, Death, Gore, Incest, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Murder, Toxic friendship, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
moonchild_cos's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.25
Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, Misogyny, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Genocide, Gun violence, Incest, Sexism, Medical content, Cannibalism, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, and Colonisation
Minor: Cursing, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Slavery, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, and Alcohol
saucy_bookdragon's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
I also wish there was a little more personality to the characters, especially given how much this book relies on their drama. The writing is excellent though and the atmosphere is on point. I also like how this tackled eugenics as a theme and incorporated it into the horror aspects.
Graphic: Body horror, Death, Gore, Racism, Sexual assault, Violence, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Misogyny, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Fire/Fire injury, and Colonisation