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We Are Okay
by Nina LaCour
challenging
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
I absolutely loved this book. It was so beautifully written. I had just finished reading Jane Eyre prior to reading this, and it was so well timed because of all of the references. I enjoyed the flashbacks and slowly uncovering the events of the main characters past as she processed them herself too.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Mental illness, Grief, Death of parent
Moderate: Sexual content, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Gaslighting
Minor: Sexual assault, Abandonment