A review by judehp
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

challenging dark mysterious sad slow-paced

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

5.0

I found the narrative a bit robotic towards the end 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Animal cruelty, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Drug abuse, Incest, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Violence, Vomit, Grief, Car accident, Suicide attempt, Murder, and Toxic friendship