A review by erenskima
What Lies Between Us by John Marrs

dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.25

I couldn’t get over the internal battle of my emotions feeling bad for Nina but also hating her. Then slowly learning the life Maggie has lead was all for Nina made me love her and feel so sorry for her. I enjoyed this book but it did take a while for me to read and felt rushed toward the end.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Incest, Infertility, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Terminal illness, Violence, Dementia, Grief, Stalking, Abortion, Death of parent, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, and Injury/Injury detail

Heavy on the trauma and red flags. Definitely look in to content warnings before reading