A review by christiek
Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

I loved this book. It is not for everyone, but it is unusual exactly how I want to see the world. It's a little bit all over the place, but in the best way, and aren't we all when our worlds are falling apart. Written well before COVID, but exactly what I need to process the pandemic.
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