There were representation of POC and LGBTQ+. She ties me up inside, and only she can undo me.” It feels so good, but at the same time, she put the knot there. “The tone of her voice makes me ache, as if she were rubbing out a knot in my neck. I really like it and if you ever read this book, you’d find another point that I don’t mention about her comic.

This is because our main character, Jess Wong is a comic artist so she creates her own story through her drawings and as an art enthusiast, I found it really interesting and close to my heart. As a slow reader, it really got me thinking I was reading super fast (but well, I was reading at my normal speed, really).Īnother interesting point about this book was the art element and there is another story in this story. Again, this is also one of my favourite part of the book. It kept me going, I got really curious, especially towards the end. The pacing was perfect, never too slow or too fast for me. The very first thing I noticed as I read this book is it’s pacing. I read this book in less than one day and let me tell you, this occasion rarely happens, so when it happened, it only means ONE THING: This book is AWESOME! Also, many thanks to Times Reads for providing me this book in exchange for an honest review.

I’m not giving any spoiler in this review (well, at least let’s hope so!). When the inevitable darkness finally descends, Angie will need her best friend. Secrets and cruelty lie just beneath the carefree surface of this world of wealth and privilege, and when they come out, Jess knows Angie won’t be able to handle the consequences. Suddenly her powers of observation are more a curse than a gift.Īs Angie drags Jess further into Margot’s circle, Jess discovers more than her friend’s growing crush. But when Angie begins to fall for Margot Adams, a girl from the nearby boarding school, Jess can see it coming a mile away. If nobody notices her, she’s free to watch everyone else. Being the girl no one quite notices is OK with Jess anyway. And that’s the most important thing, even if Angie can’t see how Jess truly feels. Jess Wong is Angie Redmond’s best friend. Characters: Jessica Wong, Angie Redmond, Margot, Ryan, …

A line in the dark by malinda lo