jordanjenkins1030 's review for:

Death Valley by Melissa Broder

4.5

adventurous dark emotional funny reflective sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Very good, fast read. The magical realism was at a level that I enjoyed as someone who doesn’t like fantasy very much. Not super memorable, but I enjoyed the read.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Addiction, Alcoholism, Chronic illness, Drug abuse, Blood, Excrement, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail