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A review by singerj49
The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens
adventurous
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Loveable characters and a quick page turner. The main plot points were predictable, but the stakes were high enough to maintain interest. Also, a bit ridiculous the police didn’t think to stake outside Joe and Lila’s apartment building after the initial murder attempt.
Moderate: Physical abuse, Alcoholism, Rape, Fire/Fire injury, Emotional abuse, Murder, Sexual assault, and Pedophilia