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- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Grief
Moderate: Death, Sexual content, Vomit, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Cancer, Eating disorder, Infertility, Miscarriage, Violence, Blood, Pregnancy, and Alcohol
4.0
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Confinement, Emotional abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Classism
Minor: Gun violence and Stalking
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Graphic: Death, Medical content, and Murder
Moderate: Infidelity, Violence, Xenophobia, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Toxic relationship
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Ableism, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Infidelity, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Misogyny, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Antisemitism, Medical content, Car accident, Toxic friendship, War, and Classism
Minor: Incest and Blood
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
I think my favorite thing, though, was Tintera’s use of casual, embedded misogyny and its microaggressions (from both men and women) throughout the book.
I also deeply appreciated the way Tintera presented people’s treatment of those with trauma and/or brain injuries.
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Violence, Medical trauma, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Gore, Infidelity, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Blood, and Medical content
Minor: Vomit
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Death, Misogyny, Medical content, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Ableism, Mental illness, Misogyny, Excrement, Vomit, Alcohol, and Colonisation
Minor: Grief
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25