A review by xoxo_bookishbabe
Restitution by Leigh Rivers

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

this book absolutely WRECKED havoc on my emotions. I was straight up SOBBING thru the first 60%. I will never recover from this but fuck I loved it 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Body horror, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gore, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Grief, Suicide attempt, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Confinement, Gun violence, Incest, Excrement, Vomit, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, and Dysphoria