A review by iconicavocado
Patricia Wants to Cuddle by Samantha Allen

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  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

(read via book and audiobook)

Book πŸ“–: 3/5 stars
Audiobook πŸŽ™οΈ: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Three takeaways: 
β€’ Honestly this book is a 2.5 but for its originality alone earns it a bump up.
β€’Highly reco the audiobook! There's 5 different narrators who do a great job with the material. (Currently the audiobook is free on Audible!)
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What I really loved about this is book is its originality. A reality tv, lesbian, bigfoot, horror mystery it was! Well written and unique ways of injecting intrigue and context between chapters that were creative and added to the lore. 

Unfortunately there is so much here that I wish this book was longer and that things didn't wrap up as quickly as it does. I really started liking the characters, themes, and lore but as soon as that happens. Bam! We're done! I wish there'd be a sequel but I doubt that will happen. 

I recommend if you like a quirky, short book that explore themes of social media, women relationships, and how we value ourselves. Also there's a female bigfoot so...

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