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A review by talknerdybookblog
Shane by Jessica Gadziala
dark
emotional
hopeful
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Representation: Black side character
Safety Rating: Safe with Exceptions
• No cheating
• Kinda OW/OM drama
– OW flirt with Hero
– Heroine's abusive ex is blackmailing her with the intention of her going back to him
• Does have the Heroine pushing the Hero away
• No separation
Possible Triggers: Yes
• Gore
• Physical abuse
• Reference to past r@pe
• Murderthe Hero murders the Heroine's abusive ex on-page at the end of the novel
• Knife violence
• Threat of gun violence
Ending:HEA with Epilogue
Safety Rating: Safe with Exceptions
• No cheating
• Kinda OW/OM drama
– OW flirt with Hero
– Heroine's abusive ex is blackmailing her with the intention of her going back to him
• Does have the Heroine pushing the Hero away
• No separation
Possible Triggers: Yes
• Gore
• Physical abuse
• Reference to past r@pe
• Murder
• Knife violence
• Threat of gun violence
Ending: