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nixieba25f's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
0.75
I found the pacing to be a slog, the characters flimsy, stupid, and obnoxious, and the writing to be tortured. Every turn was telegraphed entirely too hard. Felt like the author was just doing a poor novelization of a movie we’ve seen a dozen times. Did not work for me on any level.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Blood, Murder, Child death, Death, Drug use, Gaslighting, Gore, Kidnapping, Sexism, Toxic friendship, and Violence
Minor: Abandonment, Classism, Medical content, Religious bigotry, Sexual harassment, and Terminal illness
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