A review by felofhe
Nightmare Alley by William Lindsay Gresham
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
Graphic: Alcoholism, Alcohol, Abortion, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body shaming, Cultural appropriation, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Gaslighting, Grief, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Murder, Sexism, Sexual harassment, Suicidal thoughts, and Toxic relationship
Moderate: Abandonment, Incest, Murder, Racism, Racial slurs, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis