A review by taysol
The Guest by Emma Cline

dark emotional funny mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Slow and small, but that doesn’t mean it’s bad. A series of vignettes over the course of the week in a woman, Alex,’s life. Quiet but enthralling, kept me coming back like a thriller and after the ending I can’t stop thinking about what happens next.