4.21 AVERAGE

dark emotional hopeful sad 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: Yes
adventurous emotional medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: N/A
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: N/A
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A
fast-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: Complicated
adventurous mysterious relaxing sad medium-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

First 100 pages were kind of slow but I zoomed through the rest of the book after that!
challenging emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes

It felt like there was so much buildup that led to a rushed ending.

I started to read this book a while back and I was so bored by it about 50 pages in that I just gave up on it. That’s something I almost never do, but I just wasn’t feeling it.

Then I saw the movie, which I absolutely loved, and that made me want to go back to the book. Sometimes you’re just not in the right headspace when you pick up a specific book. This time around I really loved it. Even though I knew how it ended because of the film, it still got me. The ending wasn’t anything crazy shocking but it still got me in my feels. It’s a good book worth checking it.

niyah's review against another edition

DID NOT FINISH

Read the first few pages and had to physically pull myself out of the deep cringe. Then I found out the author had this weird murder history