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A review by mrjsddk
Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams
dark
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
Wanted to like the book so bad, since I’ve heard a lot of good stuff about it by people who’s opinion I value. Sadly, I am left disappointed. I find the portrayal of Queenie a little shallow, there could have been more depth. The whole story is giving me major pick-me vibes.
Graphic: Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, and Toxic relationship