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3.71 AVERAGE

dark mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
mysterious slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
medium-paced

I liked this book a lot. The story sucked me in and it asked some interesting questions. Kept me on my toes for sure!
dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark mysterious 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: Yes
adventurous reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Punto de partida interesante: como una podcaster de true detective acaba involucrada en la reapertura de un caso que sucede en el internado de su infancia. Intentando heredar el tono del dark academy, Makkai toca muchos palos, pero algunas flautas suenan y otras no.
Es especialmente llamativa la trama del marido y el me too. ¿Cuál es el objetivo de la autora, el que nos hace ver el libro, donde simplemente se busca dotar de aristas y contradicciones al personaje principal o quiere hacer un paralelismo (bastante desafortunado) con la historia de Omar, donde un supuesto inocente es encarcelado (cancelado) por la presión social de la época?

En resumidas cuentas, una lectura entretenida que en sus vueltas marea y, en mi opinión, no concluye en alto ni de acuerdo a las expectativas.
emotional reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated