killerwhalie 's review for:

The New Me by Halle Butler

dark funny medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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I think I may have liked this better if I'd read it when it came out--a lot of litfic I've read since its publication has focused on similar themes with stronger execution. Butler's writing style was definitely a plus, I'd be interested in checking out Banal Nightmare next