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A review by lex_lovekraft
The Lost Girls of Willowbrook by Ellen Marie Wiseman
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
This is one of those books everyone ought to read. But it's dark and deals with a lot of heavy topics, so read with care. It is a history that we must never forget.
Graphic: Medical content, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Ableism, Child abuse, Forced institutionalization, Injury/Injury detail, and Child death
Minor: Rape