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bookishlysophie 's review for:
Penance
by Eliza Clark
challenging
dark
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
This feels like a book within a book within a book. The characters are so deeply fleshed out and I enjoyed the multimedia approach to the storytelling. I anticipated a plot twist early on but the actual twist was so much more intelligent and meaningful. I’d highly recommend.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism, Toxic relationship
Moderate: Homophobia, Violence
Minor: Sexual assault, Murder