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emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
A very melancholy book of “what ifs”. After his next door neighbours- his first love and her sister- are brutally murdered, this shakes our narrator Albert’s cosy routine up and forces him to look at his past mistakes. A very bittersweet book about missed chances, jealousy, and first loves.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death and Murder
Moderate: Child abuse
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