A review by tamara_loves_reading
In the Unlikely Event by L.J. Shen

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

L. j. Shen did it again! 😭 This love-to-hate-to-love was damed to collapse but in the end it didn‘t. But with all these obstacles that were thrown on Mal‘s and Rory‘s way… it was hard to believe that it will happen! at some times it was hard to read, i was sobbing, my heart broke for Rory and even for Mal with all this shit that happened in ireland with Mal in the meantime of this eight years… 


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The hardest part for me was when Mal was r*ped and Kathleen got pregnant and they forced him into marriage… puh… 

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