A review by pandemonicbaby
A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid

emotional inspiring mysterious reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

Loved the atmosphere of this book! The themes were a little too "on the nose" sometimes, but they were important nonetheless. Very much about standing up for ourselves as women in a world that doesn't value us the way we deserve to be valued. slay queens

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual content, and Violence

Moderate: Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Xenophobia, Blood, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Child abuse, Child death, Death of parent, Alcohol, and War