![]() ![]() Because they are messy individuals and you know what? Life is messy. ![]() ![]() Can their miscommunication be frustrating? Sure, but while that usually is a huge pet peeve of mine, it worked in favor of their particular story. They had their fair share of hardships and most of their decisions – whether you agree with them or not – make sense for who they are. I’ll be frank with you, Sadie and Sam aren’t always the most likable characters. My brain really went “MYTHIC QUEST!” when I started reading, so inevitably I could only think of Ian and Poppy when I pictured Sadie and Sam, even though they look nothing alike… Halt and Catch Fire, Mythic Quest and The Social Network – basically a lot of stuff with start ups and gaming/tech), but once I stopped comparing it to other things I’ve consumed in the past and just let myself get engrossed in the story, it really started to shine. At first, it reminded me of a lot of shows and movies that I love (e.g. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow is a book that crept up on me slowly and then I simply couldn’t put it down. CW: grief, depression, injuries, chronic pain, amputation, sexism, loss of a loved one, questionable consent to sexual abuse, mention of racism, alcoholism, drug use and suicide ![]()
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