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My first Tessa Bailey. I'm already thinking about DNFing it. Lol. Maybe it's the audiobook of it all. It's just so cringe. Also maybe I should've started with older TB books—I read some of the reviews of this one and...

It probably won't happen but I kinda want this stupid kid and his mom to get killed. Lol.

I've been gritting my teeth trying to power through all the casual antisemitism in this book when Sayers drops "tar baby" into the mix. I don't believe in censorship because books like these accurately depict the attitudes of the majority at the time, but it's always jarring when otherwise likeable characters remind you that all this was totally acceptable and normal then.