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emadisonc's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
Love, maybe—or just something that disguises itself as love, a spark of that madness that makes even prudent men foolish, reckless, dangerous… the madness that disguises itself as courage, that you don’t recognize for what it is until it kills someone you love.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Dementia and Infidelity
Moderate: Drug use and Forced institutionalization
Minor: Homophobia, Suicidal thoughts, and Pregnancy
liesthemoontells's review
dark
mysterious
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
A well-written mystery with compelling characters. While the twist was easily guessed halfway through the book, the characterisation and pacing was still enough to keep me engaged until the end.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Chronic illness, Murder, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Terminal illness, Bullying, Dementia, Infidelity, Emotional abuse, and Gaslighting
Moderate: Drug use, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Classism, Confinement, and Chronic illness
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