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A review by greatexpectations77
The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell
challenging
dark
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
I thought this was a solid story, and I definitely didn't predict a lot of the stuff going on. I do love a mother fighting like heck for justice for her daughter. Seemed like kind of a toxic lesbian relationship though. Like was everything consensual? Just a little sketchy.
Graphic: Infidelity, Toxic relationship, and Toxic friendship
Moderate: Bullying, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Murder, and Alcohol
Minor: Sexual content, Blood, Grief, Pregnancy, and Gaslighting