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A review by kelseyheartsbooks
Alone by Lisa Gardner
adventurous
dark
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
3.5
This was a lot darker than I expected, and perhaps not the best book to read just a couple months postpartum. Postpartum anxiety comes up in the book as well as a lot of other, darker ideas and themes. That being said, it was well written, interesting, and I was dying to know how it ended.
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Incest, Pedophilia, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, and Murder
Moderate: Alcoholism and Abandonment
Minor: Child death