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A review by zombiezami
The Spook Who Sat by the Door by Sam Greenlee
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
3.75
This book was written in such an impressively cutting way. The author has great skill in writing dialogue. The plot is a bit simplistic and predictable, but I liked how it really captured certain sentiments from the era. Knocking off some points for the casual misogyny.
Graphic: Cursing, Death, Gun violence, Racial slurs, Racism, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Murder, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
Moderate: Hate crime, Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual content, Grief, Gaslighting, and Alcohol
Minor: Addiction, Cancer, Drug abuse, Drug use, Homophobia, Infidelity, Slavery, Torture, Colonisation, and War