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A review by hungry_fiend
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
This book was the strangest thing where it was addictive yet simultaneously repulsive. You won’t stop thinking about it but that may also be the reason you end up going to therapy.
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Racism, and Murder
Moderate: Addiction, Gun violence, Incest, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Toxic friendship
Minor: Rape and Vomit