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A review by kylieqrada
Girls Like Us by Cristina Alger
dark
mysterious
reflective
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
3.5 ⭐️s. This was fun! I don't think the investigator perspective is my fave, but this one kinda turned that premise on its head by exploring police corruption which I enjoyed. I was also down for the centering of missing and murdered Latina femmes. I would read more from this author for sure.
Graphic: Death, Violence, and Death of parent
Moderate: Alcoholism, Gun violence, Infertility, and Trafficking
Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuse, and Police brutality