A review by amandag
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

dark emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

I’m sure this is supposed to be a coming of age story where a girl explores her grief at the loss of her mother, but  I felt so much second hand embarrassment for her most of the first half of this book. 

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