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A review by lynds_13
Magpie by Elizabeth Day
challenging
dark
emotional
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Overall I liked this book. It was pretty fast paced. The twists in the book were good, and well thought out. It got a bit slow in the middle but did pick back up. I enjoyed the characters for the most part minus the mother which is a given. Overall a decent fast paced psychological “thriller”
Moderate: Infertility, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Miscarriage, and Pregnancy