A review by arbitrary_abode
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

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

4.75

A book this good deserves a better ending. Song of Achilles is as good as Circe, but abandones the retelling for the classic Greek myth at the end. It left me hollow.