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A review by mdcrabbyreads
The Waters by Bonnie Jo Campbell
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
I really wish I had read through the content warnings before starting this book. I probably would have passed on it. Too many horrible happenings I would have skipped over. Not what I needed to read right now.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Cancer, Abandonment, Animal death, Blood, and Grief
Moderate: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Bullying, Chronic illness, Medical trauma, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Religious bigotry, Toxic relationship, Misogyny, Terminal illness, Violence, and Rape