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A review by kylieqrada
The Bone Ships by RJ Barker
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
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? Yes
4.0
My brain is just a pile of goo at this point in my pregnancy, but even though this took me altogether too long to read, I enjoyed it. The first section was a tad confusing due to the worldbuilding, but I ended up loving it. I'm curious to see where the discussion of gender goes in the next book.
Graphic: Ableism, Death, and Blood
Moderate: Child death, Fire/Fire injury, and War
Minor: Rape, Vomit, and Sexual harassment