A review by nezi
The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan

dark emotional sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

The saddest thing I’ve read in quite some time.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Forced institutionalization, and Grief

Moderate: Child abuse, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Sexual content, and Abandonment

Minor: Death, Racism, Self harm, Violence, and Kidnapping