A review by bipoc_reading
The Three Lives of Cate Kay by Kate Fagan

challenging emotional mysterious reflective
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Rep: All yt cast. MC is yt lesbian and SC are range of lesbian or straight (one gay man)

Honestly, I kind of fucked with it. The whole thing was crazy and the characters were so realistic because they were young and selfish and fucking batshit.

The downsides: the ending fell a little flat. I just think had it been a little stronger this book would’ve made more sense. The book that Cate Kay wrote? That’s the supposed best seller? Sounded super boring 🥱 also, there are so many best selling authors out there with pseudonyms that no one cares about so I found this strange. If not a little…try hard? Mary Sue?

Also “my mom says we’re Black Irish” said the yt girl who tanned…