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A review by girrllie
The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.5
It started off with a good premise but then got soooo boring. I barely finished it and skimmed most of the last third. The character’s choices didn’t hold together for me. I was expecting a fun story with a little magical element and instead got secondary trauma.
Graphic: Alcoholism, Bullying, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Stalking, Pregnancy, and Gaslighting