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A review by apollo0325
Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
challenging
emotional
hopeful
reflective
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? It's complicated
5.0
This book still fucking SLAPS so hard. Beautiful writing, elegant prose, excellent characters and setting, and magical and donut-y world building. Caution: look into trigger warnings, but if you’re able to handle it, PLEASE read this one.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Sexism, Transphobia, Outing, and Dysphoria
Moderate: Body shaming, Deadnaming, Domestic abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Violence
Minor: War