A review by kirkcarp
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Outstanding. While it took me a bit to get hooked, I then thought only of these characters as I went about my daily life. Each was so unique and fully-formed, and the story itself was intriguing. 
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