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A review by greatexpectations77
The Villa by Rachel Hawkins
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
I really enjoyed this storytelling, and I was definitely kept guessing quite a few times during the story. I think the complicated friendship relationship was really interesting, and the kind of "mixed media" style kept the reader really paying attention.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Death, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, and Alcohol
Moderate: Bullying, Chronic illness, Sexual content, Blood, Murder, Gaslighting, Abandonment, and Classism
Minor: Drug use, Infidelity, Misogyny, Suicide, Vomit, Medical content, and Grief