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adventurous
emotional
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
I loved the balance of action and emotion in this book. It tackles some really big themes without getting too preachy or too bleak. I struggle to write much more in a spoiler-free review since so much about the story evolves so quickly in the plot.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Death of parent, and Abandonment
Moderate: Gore, Cannibalism, and Medical trauma
Minor: Transphobia