Reviews

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

hksergent's review against another edition

dark emotional sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

rabid_reading's review against another edition

emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

laurengoggin's review against another edition

5.0

I read this years ago and still think about it. Love this book.

beadypea's review against another edition

4.0

I didn't want to like this. Based on the premise I imagined it would be awful, but I couldn't put it down.

mconsugar38's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

wobbler's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

mommy3skids's review against another edition

4.0

A sad intense story!! The end was a shocker!

alreadyemily's review against another edition

3.0

Gripping.

eclairemoon's review against another edition

2.0

Too much sex, too little plot. Brilliant writing. No point.

bjlongchamps's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25