A review by grunbean
Animal by Lisa Taddeo

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring tense medium-paced

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

5.0

I have never read female rage like this before. If you have ever experienced what it is like to present as female in this world, you will relate to. It’s womanhood’s revenge fantasy.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Infertility, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Sexism, Suicide, Dementia, Grief, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Child abuse, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Violence, Vomit, Stalking, Abortion, Toxic friendship, and Sexual harassment