A review by kitheminges
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

This book was so good I devoured it in one day! Fun and full of surprises while also heart breaking and touching on dark issues. Loved it!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Death, Eating disorder, Infidelity, Toxic relationship, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Sexual harassment

Moderate: Body shaming and Classism

Minor: Racism