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A review by hollymileham
Magpie by Elizabeth Day
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
such an interesting exploration of all the different complexities of motherhood, the twists in this blew my mind. defo lying if you say you predicted any part of this
rating 4 stars tho bc i feel like the ending was a bit optimistic for such an intense book
rating 4 stars tho bc i feel like the ending was a bit optimistic for such an intense book
Graphic: Infertility, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Rape, and Sexual assault
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts and Abandonment