A review by crossyc
Pretending by Holly Bourne

dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

This books need a trigger warning, as the lack of one seems a little irresponsible given the subject matter and just how detailed it is about life after sexual assault, abuse and rape.

I wanted to enjoy this, if enjoy is the right word, but I couldn’t accept the character’s thinking.
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