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A review by aellwy
When We Lost Our Heads by Heather O'Neill
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
This book is a beautifully written macabre retelling of the The Goblin Market. The relationship between Marie and Sadie is darkly enmeshed. They ruined the lives of others for their love.
Graphic: Animal death, Toxic friendship, Sexism, and Toxic relationship
Moderate: Suicide, Rape, Sexual content, Self harm, and Sexual harassment
Minor: Animal cruelty