A review by theaceofpages
The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes

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

2.25

I have read and enjoyed several of Beukes's books in the past but this one wasn't for me. While the concept was intriguing, I struggled to really get immersed in the story. As a consequence I found my mind drifting and found myself feeling lost and confused. 
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