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Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
challenging
dark
tense
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
i'm disappointed i didn't enjoy it as much as kiim jiyoung, born 1982. it didn't pack as much punch as i wanted; although that could have been commentary itself on the characters' resignation in the face of extreme capitalisation. a little meh.
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emotional
hopeful
reflective
relaxing
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:
Complicated
adventurous
dark
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
▷ Representation: Japanese cast & setting; fat protagonist.
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Content Warnings
Graphic: Body shaming, Death, Fatphobia, Violence, Alcohol
Moderate: Gun violence, Murder, Injury/Injury detail
➸ Trigger warnings for fatphobia and body-shaming, alcohol consumption (multiple on-page scenes), a secondary character is dying of leprosy with some mentions of his symptoms including loss of fingers and teeth, graphic, on-page fight scenes, including battle scenes/raids, destruction and pillaging of villages, hand-to-hand combat, and gun- & sword violence, murder by gunshot, poisoning, and stabbing (on page), attempted murder by strangulation, and main character death (on-page).
dark
funny
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
funny
hopeful
informative
relaxing
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
4.25 ★
for some reason, i was reluctant to pick this up but it was so heart-warming!
▷ Representation: Sámi secondary character.
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for some reason, i was reluctant to pick this up but it was so heart-warming!
▷ Representation: Sámi secondary character.
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Content Warnings
Graphic: War
Moderate: Gun violence
➸ Trigger warnings for naval warfare in World War Two (theme) including mentions of sunk submarines during skirmishes and on-page use of gun/torpedo.
hopeful
mysterious
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:
No
#1) The Mimicking of Known Successes ★★★★☆
▷ Representation: sapphic protagonist & love interest; wlw main couple.
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Content Warnings
Moderate: Murder
Minor: Gore
➸ Trigger warnings for dead body, murder (off-page), disappearance/missing people (theme), and cult.
dark
emotional
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death
➸ Trigger warnings for graphic animal death & cruelty.
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse
Moderate: Hate crime, Racism, Islamophobia
Minor: Kidnapping
➸ Trigger warnings for racist and Islamophobic hate crime, child abuse, and kidnapping of an infant.