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sydvaldez's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
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? It's complicated
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Mental illness and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Toxic friendship, and Blood
Minor: Abandonment, Bullying, Physical abuse, Sexism, Violence, Sexual content, Child abuse, Forced institutionalization, and Injury/Injury detail
akcurtis's review against another edition
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
I read Lisa Jewell knowing what I'm getting myself into, but somehow the "ick" factor of this book bothered me more than what I had previously read. As a mom of young girls, this book was hard to stomach at times. If you're looking for a satisfying resolution, this isn't the book for you.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexual assault
Moderate: Pedophilia
Minor: Domestic abuse
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