A review by baileynicolee
The Pisces by Melissa Broder

dark emotional sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.0

I was truly so close to DNFing this book. It was such a slog. No one is likeable. The prose are nice enough but this is *not* a romance. It is crude, graphic, full of self-loathing and full of animal abuse. I wish I could unread this. 
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