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A review by beate251
When You're Gone by Brooke Harris
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
God, this was depressing. In the past we have a mother and daughter being abused relentlessly and in the present we have a pregnant woman knowing her baby won't live. Cheers. Emotional and heartbreaking and way too intense. Loved The Secret Life of Beatrice Alright, but this wasn't for me.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism, Bullying, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Cancer, Death, Violence, Medical content, Grief, Car accident, Death of parent, and Pregnancy