A review by jessv
The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri

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

4.0

This novel is beautifully written, but with such darkness and despair. The harrowing experiences of the main characters makes this difficult to read. It is especially heartbreaking reading this alongside the backdrop of war in current global affairs.

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