A review by alysereadsbooks
Betty by Tiffany McDaniel

dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

4.5

I loved this book. Heartbreaking and devastating but rich. I loved to learn about the perspective of Indigenous people and generational trauma. **Check trigger warnings before reading***

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest and Sexual assault

Moderate: Bullying, Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Incest, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Abortion, Death of parent, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Drug abuse