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A review by prizazz
Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
inspiring
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- 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
4.5
It's truly devasting how powerless some people are made to feel in our society today. That is the most heartbreaking part of this book.
My only criticism is the oodles of red herrings, which is I guess an important method to keep the reader guessing, but kept the ending from being a nice tidy bow.
My only criticism is the oodles of red herrings, which is I guess an important method to keep the reader guessing, but kept the ending from being a nice tidy bow.
Graphic: Classism
Moderate: Homophobia, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Trafficking, and Suicide attempt