A review by karydiazc
Deceptive Calm by Patricia Skipper

dark emotional slow-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? Yes

2.0

Review to come but... This was bad. 
And if for some reason you're thinking about reading this book, check the trigger warnings. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Violence, Car accident, Abortion, Death of parent, Pregnancy

Moderate: Fatphobia, Xenophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Deportation

Minor: Infidelity