itsheyfay 's review for:

Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka

3.75

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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For some reason, I had trouble vibing with this story the way I normally do with mystery/thrillers, but it was well written and thought-provoking.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuse, Death, Misogyny, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Grief, Murder, Pregnancy, Gaslighting, Abandonment

Moderate: Alcoholism, Body horror, Cursing, Emotional abuse, Blood, Medical content, Death of parent