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A Book Review of Quiet No More by Nikki Barthelmess

  Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars WARNING: POSSIBLE SPOILERS AHEAD: Wow, this was what I'd definitely describe as a very heavy, intense, tumultuous and even overwhelming read, with there having been so many different aspects that were covered, and was definitely a real emotional roller-coaster- even more so than the previous book, being more of an overload. Not recommended for if you want a light and fluffy read. In fact, it became too much of a drama overload with too many things being crammed in, like the author was just getting too carried away. Much like it's predecessor, this book addressed very complex themes such as sexual abuse, bullying, harassment, toxic friendships and relationships, which was handled very sensitively and was not easy to address, with there being so many different issues and elements to address and it was pretty a long book too. Honestly though, this book just made me so angry for several reasons, which may be a sign of a good book to have such a powerful...