A review by savannahbennem
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

not too happy with this book, i know a lot of people like it but i couldn’t get into it as much, super slow paced and i kind of regret reading it i could only read like 50 pages at a time without getting bored, but the ending was good.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Body horror, Body shaming, Bullying, Addiction, Alcohol, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Blood, Child abuse, Child death, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gore, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Medical content, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Misogyny, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic friendship, Violence, and Vomit