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A review by debussy
Bad Things Happen Here by Rebecca Barrow
dark
emotional
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.5
This was a mostly solid mystery until that unacceptable resolution. It makes sense from a standpoint that the MC and most of the rest of the characters are selfish and entitled rich people, but from a story standpoint it’s unsatisfying and feels like the author and book simply gave up.
Graphic: Death, Grief, Alcohol, Blood, Classism, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, and Murder
Minor: Car accident and Drug use