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A review by olivialandryxo
Heartstopper Volume 2 by Alice Oseman
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
[second read, April 2022]
I have nothing to add except that Nick and Charlie are the biggest cinnamon rolls and I adore them!!!! <3
[first read, September 2021]
a) Nick and Charlie’s kiss in the rain was adorable!
b) I adore Tara and Darcy! Darcy’s such a chaotic gay and I love that.
c) “…why are straight people like this” is SUCH A MOOD.
Representation
I have nothing to add except that Nick and Charlie are the biggest cinnamon rolls and I adore them!!!! <3
[first read, September 2021]
a) Nick and Charlie’s kiss in the rain was adorable!
b) I adore Tara and Darcy! Darcy’s such a chaotic gay and I love that.
c) “…why are straight people like this” is SUCH A MOOD.
Representation
- gay protagonist with anorexia and OCD
- bisexual love interest
- achillean romance (m/m)
- side characters of color (includes Black and Chinese rep)
- fat side character of color
- Egyptian trans girl side character
- queer side characters (includes a sapphic couple and an achillean couple)
Graphic: Bullying and Homophobia