hayleepescod's reviews
2 reviews

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

You Feel It Just Below the Ribs by Jeffrey Cranor, Janina Matthewson

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Blood, Forced institutionalization, Medical trauma, Violence, Pandemic/Epidemic, Body horror, Confinement, Gaslighting, Grief, Death, Pregnancy, Animal death, Death of parent, War, and Medical content