thewitchturtle's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
I found the initial idea really great and loved some of the main characters. But over all, I felt the story took too many turns for me to follow. Even with all the twists and turns the writing felt a bit too slow-paced for my taste.
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Finally, some characters turned out to be so unlikeable at one point they felt unredeemable for the rest of the story.Graphic: Murder and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Moderate: Blood and Domestic abuse
Spoiler
Many mentions of strong violent urges and intentions of murder in the first-person narration, provoked by the illness.
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