A review by bandysbooks
The Paper Palace, by Miranda Cowley Heller
challenging
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
This story follows Elle as she struggles to overcome generational toxicity and dysfunctional relationships. She is torn between her future and her past and must finally decide which direction she wants to go.
Graphic: Sexual content, Bullying, Child death, Death, Gaslighting, Grief, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Stalking, Terminal illness, and Toxic relationship