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mary_trot's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
tense
fast-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? It's complicated
Content Warnings
Moderate: Death, Gore, Violence, Blood, War, and Injury/Injury detail
savreads28's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
tense
fast-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? No
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Gore, Gun violence, Torture, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, Murder, and War
maple_dove's review against another edition
adventurous
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
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
4.0
Loved the double lives, assassins, and the unique humor of Chloe Gong's books. I just--unforgettable.
My only qualm was that near the end, it felt like things were quickly made up in a way that didn't line up with the story set in place. Not a huge deal though.
Favorite Quotes:
My only qualm was that near the end, it felt like things were quickly made up in a way that didn't line up with the story set in place. Not a huge deal though.
Favorite Quotes:
Regret is an emotion reserved for the powerless. There is no need for it here.
Phoebe felt like she was using him.
Well, she was. That part was unquestionable. Friendship consisted of reciprocally using each other with love, after all.
If I am to do some good, then I must make peace with my own limits. I would lose perspective otherwise."
We leave our characters during a period of peace, to continue onward with their lives even if they are soon to be surrounded by tragedy: as we all must do to some degree during our time in this world.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Murder, and War
Moderate: Transphobia and Kidnapping
Minor: Gore, Self harm, Sexual content, Torture, and Car accident
Imperialism (graphic), Anti-transness (graphic)chronicacademia's review against another edition
adventurous
emotional
funny
hopeful
mysterious
tense
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? Yes
Content Warnings
Moderate: Ableism, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Torture, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Kidnapping, Grief, Murder, Colonisation, War, and Injury/Injury detail