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krobart's review against another edition
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Nicci French is a master at building suspense, and this novel is no exception. Although Alice is not an entirely likable character—she pulls several deceptions over people to get at the truth—we can’t help but be on her side. See my complete review at this link: https://whatmeread.com/2024/06/11/review-2442-killing-me-softly/
Content Warnings
Moderate: Sexual content and Sexual violence
Minor: Animal death, Stalking, and Murder
georgia59's review against another edition
dark
emotional
tense
fast-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? It's complicated
4.0
Was not a fan of the themes in this book - obsessive love, sexual violence and mountaineering - but it was a page-turner nonetheless and I had a good time.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Toxic relationship and Animal death
Moderate: Sexual violence, Death, Physical abuse, Injury/Injury detail, and Rape
dianne_huijberts's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
sad
fast-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
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, and Toxic relationship
Minor: Animal cruelty, Sexual violence, and Suicide
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