A review by samanthaleeshea
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

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

3.75

The beginning really drew me in and the end picked up pace but I found myself so bored in the middle. Otherwise really captivating prose which is the only reason I kept reading. 

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