A review by lilac_sparkle
Lakewood by Megan Giddings

mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

I think this book would be a good introduction for people who want to get into unreliable narrators. Very quickly after Lena signs up for the program do things get strange, leading the reader to wonder how much of this is the program itself and how much is it Lena's reactions to the program. I also felt the ending fit with the message the book was trying to convey about experimentation on Black people,
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