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A review by bootsmom3
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
challenging
dark
funny
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Death, Drug use, Homophobia, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Toxic relationship, Violence, Murder, Outing, Toxic friendship, Alcohol, and Dysphoria
Moderate: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Cursing, Gun violence, Incest, Mental illness, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Antisemitism, Medical content, Grief, Suicide attempt, and Classism