Charm and Strange
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781405267847 (1405267844)
ASIN: 1405267844
Publish date: June 3rd 2013
Publisher: Electric Monkey an imprint of Egmont UK
Pages no: 259
Edition language: English
I have serious mixed feelings, guys. Charm & Strange is a little charming and a lot strange. The story takes place on two different timelines. In the present-day timeline, Andrew “Win” Winters wanders into the woods near his remote boarding school. It’s obvious that he has a severe mental illness:...
TW: Abuse, Suicide. It's not graphically detailed. It's wrapped in mystery the whole way through as Win/Drew tries to cope and live. As a survivor, that reveal wasn't completely surprising. I was worried about it for last half of the book at least as a possibility. But what happened with his family...
I picked up Charm and Strange for two reasons. One was that "Delicate Monsters" by the same author had recently been recommended to me and because I had already loved "Complicity" which had put Stephanie Kuehn firmly on my reading radar in the first place.Now I've finished this I'm honestly not sure...
I can't. I just can't right now. I can't anything.
4.5