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augustinedreams's review
dark
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? N/A
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
2.75
I like the theme & motifs of this book, about sexism & glorification of murders against woman. Very powerful. But this is more of a law/court drama than the thriller I wanted or thought it was.
Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Cursing, Eating disorder, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, Death, Grief, Lesbophobia, Misogyny, Sexism, Vomit, Murder, and Rape
bookishbabe93's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
tense
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? It's complicated
5.0
A refreshing and important perspective on a story we’ve heard a thousand times. Beautifully written.
Graphic: Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Emotional abuse, Grief, Homophobia, and Cursing
Moderate: Misogyny, Sexism, and Murder
Minor: Vomit, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, and Rape
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