A review by masucolmusings
If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

i probably wouldn’t be friends with any of these people but i love shakespeare so. they earn a point for that. did i see the ending line coming? no, but i did see who murdered who. imagine never professing your love for someone but knowing it so clearly and deeply in your soul, and that you’d do anything to save them in place of your own suffering. classic shakespearean tragedy, you see what’s coming and you can’t bring yourself to look away from the melodrama. also UHH “if we felt something twice, james felt it four times over” k!LL ME! this book satisfied the tiny part of my brain that’s an admiring thespian
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