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A review by jennneely82
The Turnout by Megan Abbott
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Megan Abbot caught my attention from the very beginning. I've never been into ballet, but with her descriptions she sets up an atmosphere where the reader is experiencing the dancing, the pain, and the mind of the dancer. Think Black Swan meets Fatal Attraction.
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Infidelity, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Car accident, Murder, and Alcohol