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A review by snoutsiru
Borderliners by Barbara J. Haveland, Peter Høeg
challenging
dark
mysterious
slow-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
3.0
The book was interesting and definitely introduced me to some pretty cool concepts but it just didn’t have the spark in it. I don’t like dystopians in general but this book got recommended to me so I had to read it. I can see the appeal but it just didn’t do it for me
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicide, Forced institutionalization, Death of parent, Murder, Gaslighting, and Abandonment