A review by gracelearns2read
Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Race relations in Boston during the 1970s. At times hard to read with all the racial slurs. Protagonist is a true anti-hero, but so is basically everyone else

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