67 pages 2 hours read

Chloe Gong

Our Violent Ends

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

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.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

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.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Our Violent Ends?

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.

RecommendedReading Age

16-18years

Lexile Level

HL830L

Book Details

Genre

Fantasy

Historical Fiction

Romance

Topics

LGBTQ

History: World

Themes

Identity: Language

Society: Colonialism

Values/Ideas: Fate