A review by dylangodfreyy
Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Loved this book but docked a star for the ending
Spoiler
I would have preferred some clarity on whether Howard survived the train crash, however I recognise this as a choice to create a shocking and open-ended endingModerate: Chronic illness, Terminal illness, Sexual assault, and Rape
Minor: War and Homophobia