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when I'm in a 'horrible people' competition and my opponents are the pretentious elitist liberal arts students who study Greek in Vermont: 😨😵
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2.5⭐️
I really wanted to like this book. I really did. I had high expectations considering this book is often compared to If We Were Villains which I adored.
But this is one of the most tedious books I’ve ever read. It felt so slow and so long. Every time I picked it up I found myself checking how many pages I had left. When I got to the halfway point I felt like I had been reading it for ages. At times something interesting would happen and I would think oh it’s finally picking up only for it to ...more
I really wanted to like this book. I really did. I had high expectations considering this book is often compared to If We Were Villains which I adored.
But this is one of the most tedious books I’ve ever read. It felt so slow and so long. Every time I picked it up I found myself checking how many pages I had left. When I got to the halfway point I felt like I had been reading it for ages. At times something interesting would happen and I would think oh it’s finally picking up only for it to ...more

"One likes to think there's something in it, that old platitude amor vincit omnia. But if I've learned one thing in my short sad life, it is that that particular platitude is a lie. Love doesn't conquer everything. And whoever thinks it does is a fool."
This book is art and such an entertaining read. This is definitely a modern classic, and the pages are filled with morally gray characters who are pretentious in everything they do. But that ending plot twist?? Gagged me.
Even though the character ...more
This book is art and such an entertaining read. This is definitely a modern classic, and the pages are filled with morally gray characters who are pretentious in everything they do. But that ending plot twist?? Gagged me.
Even though the character ...more

i had such high hopes for this and i was incredibly disappointed. this book was so slow and very boring, made even worse by the 100-page-long chapters. i appreciated the section breaks but 80% of them included the most irrelevant information that was never brought up again and did nothing but take up space in the book. i feel like the only good thing about this book was the prologue. it was interesting and eye-catching, so i thought the rest of the book would be good too, but it ended up draggin
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