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The audiobook narrator sounds like a deeply horny news anchor. Every line, no matter how innocuous, is soooo dramatic.
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Grief, Stalking, Murder
dark
informative
inspiring
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
This book ended right when I felt like I was really getting into what was happening in Malcolm’s life. It definitely inspires me to read more.
emotional
hopeful
lighthearted
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
My favorite part of this book is that it centers around a queer person with lots of other queer characters and there is ZERO queer trauma involved.
challenging
emotional
mysterious
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Content Warnings
Graphic: Incest, Toxic relationship, Transphobia, Grief
Moderate: Body shaming, Deadnaming, Death
adventurous
emotional
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
Really liked this book. I would classify it as YA though I didn’t know that before I started reading.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Misogyny, Pedophilia, Religious bigotry, Abortion
Moderate: Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Transphobia
emotional
funny
lighthearted
relaxing
medium-paced
I think I would be less bored by this if I read the print version.
emotional
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
tense
medium-paced
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Definitely more of a “Man Called Ove” type of Backman novel than, say, a “Beartown”.