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A review by emilymbrown
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
i love YA contemporary fiction. give me a traumatized 14 y/o narrating their first year of highschool?? that was me 2 years ago. i’ll take it. i’ll read it. i’ll love it.
Graphic: Violence, Self harm, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, Rape, and Sexual assault
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, and Toxic friendship