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skudiklier 's review for:
Blanche on the Lam
by Barbara Neely
adventurous
funny
mysterious
reflective
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
I really enjoyed this! It's got a lot of the great parts about mysteries while also turning so many tropes and conventions on their heads. Blanche is a great protagonist and I hope to read more of this series at some point.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Hate crime, Racial slurs, Racism, Murder
Moderate: Alcoholism, Bullying, Cursing, Violence, Fire/Fire injury
Minor: Infidelity, Rape, Sexual content, Police brutality, Grief, Abandonment, Classism