67 pages • 2 hours read
400
Novel • Fiction
Shanghai, China • 1920s
2021
YA
16-18 years
HL830L
In Shanghai, 1927, amidst a violent blood feud between two major gangs and looming revolution, gang heirs Juliette Cai and Roma Montagov, once lovers and now enemies, are forced to work together to stop a blackmailer threatening to unleash new monsters on the city, all while navigating their own complex emotions and family loyalties. Contains violence, themes of suicide, and Communist-Nationalist conflict.
Mysterious
Dark
Suspenseful
Emotional
Bittersweet
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Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong offers a gripping sequel with rich character development and intense plot twists that leave readers eagerly turning pages. Positive feedback highlights the evocative writing and emotional depth. Criticisms mainly point to occasional pacing issues. Overall, it's a compelling continuation that captivates its audience despite minor flaws.
Readers who enjoy Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong are typically fans of young adult fiction, historical fantasy, and retellings of classic literature. They would likely appreciate books such as These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong or Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo, which blend intense plotlines with rich character development.
71,634 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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400
Novel • Fiction
Shanghai, China • 1920s
2021
YA
16-18 years
HL830L
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