A review by andintothetrees
A Kind of Intimacy by Jenn Ashworth

4.0

I loved this book! The suspense built perfectly towards the end and I loved that we were kept guessing as to what had happened to Annie in the past and what her plans were. It's also an excellent satire on suburban life; and I appreciated that none of the characters were solely good or bad - just like real people. I've docked a star because I felt the book's attitude towards Annie's weight often veered into fat-shaming, and because

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taken as a whole I feel the book could damage efforts to support/believe women who have experienced domestic abuse

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