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A review by bootlegfrank
Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams
emotional
funny
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The author’s writing style felt contemporary, fresh which made reading the book a enjoyable and not a linguistic chore. That being said it deals with very intense themes and reflects back how complicated people/our lives are.
Graphic: Mental illness, Gaslighting, Miscarriage, and Sexual content
Moderate: Body shaming, Alcohol, Sexual assault, Fatphobia, Racism, Sexual violence, and Sexual harassment
Minor: Gaslighting and Racial slurs