Can a 12 year old read The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo?

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is a historical fiction novel by American author Taylor Jenkins Reid and published by Atria Books in 2017.

7 husbands of Evelyn Hugo tells the story of the fictional Old Hollywood star Evelyn Hugo, who at age 79 gives a final interview to an unknown journalist, Monique Grant.

In an interview with PopSugar, Reid stated that her inspirations for the novel include;

1. Elizabeth Taylor; the books Ava Gardner: The Secret Conversations about Ava Gardner’s multiple relationships throughout her career;
2. Tab Hunter Confidential: The Making of a Movie Star, an autobiography by Tab Hunter that describes what life was like for the LGBTQ+ community in Hollywood at the time; and
3. Scandals of Classic Hollywood by Anne Helen Petersen.

Can a 12 year old read The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo?

No! A 12 year old should not read The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.

Ideally, the 7 Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is unsuitable for people under 17 years of age due to its use of sexual content, drug and alcohol use, and/or violence.