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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty
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Content Warnings
dark
emotional
funny
informative
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
3.0
The book was interesting and informative enough to keep me reading and I finished it in a day. The book lacks a story though, most of it is the rambling thoughts of Caitlin and the book flies through her life so quickly that I developed no connection with her. I’m not really sure what the point of the book was
Graphic: Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Child death, Death of parent, Drug abuse, and Suicide attempt
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
adventurous
dark
emotional
funny
mysterious
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
The story grabbed me quickly. A nice amount of smut. The story and characters had a nice balance of predictable and shock