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Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder

4.5

challenging dark emotional funny inspiring mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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The best depiction of the darkness and madness of early motherhood, especially when you have sacrificed a therapeutic creativity and sense of self that was essential to your old self. Relatable, if exaggerated for a magical realism element. Women Who Run with the Wolves but instead become them.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Mental illness, Blood