A review by savvbaron
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

One of the more challenging books I’ve read (it truly reads like a Greek tragedy) but so incredibly written and such a captivating story. Once I wrapped my brain around the voice, I couldn’t put it down.