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Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
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Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

What the fuck. It’s so good??? I don’t even know what to say other than it is SO good and left me wanting so much more (which is so beautiful to the plot/point of the book). This is a new favorite and Julia Armfield is now an auto-buy author
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A great intro to fast fashion and how (and why!) to break away!
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My heart was cracked open and I felt so seen in some aspects of the author’s relationship to her mother. I now need to read all of her previous work

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Maybe I’m a sucker for spooky/ghost stories, but this book was SO good. The twists were interesting and gave me what I wanted out of a story - to the point where I didn’t even mind the predictable parts

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The writing was a bit disjointed and I had a hard time following the structure throughout which ultimately made it less enjoyable to read
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Who knew a book could rip me apart in such a beautiful and aching way. I’ve never felt more seen, both through the narrator’s eyes and that of Elias’s. I don’t have any other words for how I feel about this memoir. Just seen

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A nice introduction and guide on how to meaningfully engage with our ever-present technology. I was happy to find out that I already did most of the guides offered
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