percyneville 's review for:

The Pisces by Melissa Broder

4.5

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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I love the writing style, the classical allusions, the magical realism. I was very engaged, even and especially when I didn’t agree with the characters’ choices.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Cursing, Mental illness, Self harm, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Body shaming, Emotional abuse, Blood, Excrement, Medical content, Suicide attempt, Death of parent

Minor: Animal death, Cancer