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A review by klor
Other People's Clothes by Calla Henkel
adventurous
dark
emotional
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
What a ride this book was! Other People's Clothes takes us through complicated female friendships, finding identity, an exploration of grief, and a whole lot of drugs and mysteries. I really enjoyed how the book dove in our protagonists' friendship, and developed that for the last 1/3 of the book to truly make sense. I adore the open ending with the slight hope for change (that might come). It just feels fun and campy and also had some heart in it despite most of the characters being unlikable. It's kind of a love story but not really
Graphic: Death, Drug use, Eating disorder, Blood, Grief, and Toxic friendship