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A review by shesflippinpages
The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Animal death, Confinement, Blood, Child abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Gaslighting, Physical abuse, Death, Grief, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Infertility, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Toxic relationship, Murder, Pregnancy, Rape, Toxic friendship, and Violence