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readwithkel's review against another edition
emotional
sad
medium-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? Yes
2.5
This just didn’t live up to the first book.
I loved the idea of getting Holder’s perspective, but there were so many parts of this book that were absolutely cringe-worthy.
Getting the insight into Les and Holder’s relationship was great, but I hated Holder as a narrator. For example,him kissing Sky while she was asleep was absolutely NOT ok and it was really frustrating that it was played off as romantic when in reality that’s bordering on SA
I loved the idea of getting Holder’s perspective, but there were so many parts of this book that were absolutely cringe-worthy.
Getting the insight into Les and Holder’s relationship was great, but I hated Holder as a narrator. For example,
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Suicide, and Kidnapping
Moderate: Alcoholism, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, and Death of parent
Minor: Bullying, Drug abuse, Homophobia, and Violence
lalaslibrary's review against another edition
medium-paced
1.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Homophobia, Racism, Sexual assault, Suicide, and Kidnapping
kristyndcruz's review against another edition
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
3.75 as a stand alone, but as a sequel paired with hopeless its 4 stars
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Grief
Moderate: Homophobia and Violence
Minor: Gun violence and Blood