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A review by christyjoreads
The Butterfly Garden by Dot Hutchison
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Very engaging. This had so many disturbing moments. It was interesting how the gardner could justify what he was doing and how he felt entitled to the beauty of women. It is horrifying to realize that (some) men think beauty and sex seemed to be owed to them.....
Graphic: Child abuse, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Slavery, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Kidnapping, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Gaslighting