A review by dagoth_ur
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

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

3.75

50% of the time its cringey (like 2012 tumblr ed/ lana del ray) and the other 50% is meh. Still, i think this is REALLY good for a YA book, most of the time i really find myself disliking mental heath themed books with young protagonists mostly beacsue they are just too cringy (looking at you Suicide notes, i HATED that book). Still it was nice feeling seen by a book, however this made me rethink my bad eating habits just beacsue I was embarrassed and thought "GOSH, i really hope i don't act like THAT". The ending felt rushed, and too sweet