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A review by helenamichelle
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Incest, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail