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Confessions of a curious bookseller by Elizabeth Green

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dark medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.0

I don't generally rate books lower than 3 stars, however this book is problematic and inconsistent with how it is explained and marketed. 
Content warning: Alcoholism 
This was blurbed as a hilarious tale of a quirky bookseller. When in reality it just seems like the story of a lonely woman who has tell-tale signs of needing an intervention due to the destruction of her alcohol addiction.

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