A review by frances_frances
Ripe by Sarah Rose Etter

challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Incredible portrayal of 2023 late-stage capitalist dystopia / existential dread / intergenerational trauma / overwhelming anxiety. So well written and so, so stressful. I loved it and I never wanna read it again.