A review by karennaim
The Veins of the Ocean by Patricia Engel

emotional reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Heartbreaking from page 1. This book was a tough story filled with generational trauma. I enjoyed hearing about the main character’s focus on and care for the animals around her. The end was hopeful.