A review by ellanarose
The Hidden Girl and Other Stories by Ken Liu

challenging dark emotional inspiring fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.75

Every story in this shows that hope is necessary. Each one is tragic and beautifully written, but there's a thread of hope running through them all.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child death, Death, Gun violence, Racism, Grief, Mass/school shootings, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Genocide, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Medical content, Dementia, and War