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[DeepL Translation - needs review] New book from the author of "I will cross the world to you" "Facts don't matter, what people believe matters more." A story about fragmented truth and shattered faith Chul Chul-nim, who has been recognized for her warm and heartwarming stories of teenage angst, returns with a surprisingly absorbing novel with an unpredictable ending. "The Child I Want to Kill tells the story of a high school girl's death, a story that is anything but ordinary, and tells rea...
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(4.20/5)Fast-Paced, Tragic, and Exciting
While I've read one nonfiction book in Korean, this was my first proper novel. It wasn't in my usual genres of fantasy/romance, instead being a thriller/murder mystery, but I ended up really enjoying it! I read along with the audiobook which was fun, since the book is written mainly as verbal testimonies, either to a broadcasting station or in court. The story is very twisty and exciting, and constantly keeps you guessing by presenting new information from different perspectives. The main theme
This is a gripping crime/murder mystery story, sort of presented in the style of a televised broadcast. The narrative unfolds through the perspectives of various individuals involved in the case, both central and peripheral, which lends depth to the storytelling, offering readers a multifaceted view of events.
Despite its moderate level of difficulty, the novel is highly enjoyable, thanks to its well-crafted plot development. One notable aspect is the diverse array of characters who contribute
A girl is found dead at school and her best friend is the main suspect. This book is by a really popular YA author and this is probably her best book imo. I had a lot of fun reading it.
The structure is quite unique and leads the reader through the twists and turns of the case in a way that is easy to get hooked into.
As a learner the chapters are all short and from one specific POV (named in the chapter title) which makes it a good pick if you aren't confident with books yet and want someth