That's legit because people are pressuring these people to put diversity into their content and these people are like ok fuck it I'll through in this so they get off my back. They don't put any actual thought into the character, or any research into it either. It's just for brownie points and...
The only movie I've seen that MAYBE does that is one that is legit meant for Christians and to preach Christianity but I haven't seen it in like a non-religious setting at all. (I cringe at it in that film alone but shit)
Maybe-not knocking audiobooks but some of the way Hopkin's formats some of her stories adds a bit to it and allows for the book or page to be read two ways.
I need to get to One By One but my favorite book by Ruth Ware is one I don't even own called The Turn of the Key.
I mean I agree but also like am in love with some villains from my favorite books too LOL but the main girl usually isn't infantilized in those either.
O.o shit I don't think I've read books like this where it's the illness that made the character inspirational...thankfully I've never watched The Fault in our Stars but I get what you mean.
That's me with a character from Red Queen LOL
Is he evil? Yes, he is. But is he the love of my life? Also yes.
And YES ALINA WAS SO FUCKING BORING AND ANNOYING AND I COULDNT DEAL WITH IT ANYMORE djshbnkds
AND MAL WAS JUST SO ANNOYING TO ME TOO
Oh goodness, I'm glad you loved the Darkling enough to finish that series but I could not-I DNF'd in the second book because I COULD NOT DEAL WITH IT.
Though I am also pumped for the Netflix series. (I mean to be fair in the second book we follow Alina and ugh I was not a fan)
I use The Selection as a break from my heavier stories (which is most of my shelf tbh) it's a nice breather and break from more complex worlds and all the darkness that comes with some of them. So I re-read it when I'm feeling like I need something easier to grasp onto and less daunting or...
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