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A review by withlivjones
Heatwave by Victor Jestin
dark
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
This book does a really good job of capturing the uncomfortable sweltering heat of summer, combined with the main character’s guilt and paranoia. A short, tense read that was great for a two-hour train journey.
Graphic: Death, Sexual content, and Suicide
Moderate: Homophobia
Minor: Animal death and Vomit