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knkoch's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
I loved Dani Shapiro's writing style. It was so clear and sharp, with nothing extraneous. The beginning was a bit stronger than the ending, which dragged a little, but overall, this was strong and I'll be looking for Shapiro's other books.
Graphic: Car accident
Moderate: Addiction and Alcoholism
machenn's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cancer, Child death, Death, Grief, Car accident, and Alcohol
_caroline's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Grief, Car accident, and Death of parent
Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Infidelity, Sexual content, Terminal illness, Blood, Medical trauma, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail, and Pandemic/Epidemic
sarahflanders's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cancer, Death, Dementia, Car accident, Death of parent, Pregnancy, and Alcohol
serendipitysbooks's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Addiction, Death, Dementia, and Car accident
Moderate: Cancer, Grief, and Death of parent
megankholley's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Addiction, Dementia, and Car accident
julied's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Cancer, Death, Infidelity, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Dementia, Car accident, Death of parent, Pregnancy, and Alcohol
Minor: Misogyny, Self harm, Sexual content, and Vomit