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A review by ellysreads
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
4.0
General comment
Such an interesting dynamic between the sisters, would love to see it explored on screen. Felt like good reading for dipping in and out of or a book for a lazy morning.
Characters
Favourite character: Ayoola.
Did the characters feel real? Mostly.
Plot
Did the story keep you guessing? Yes.
Favourite part of the book? Korede's hospital scenes.
Any type of scene or feeling conjured well? Trust. Sisterhood.
Did it grip you? No.
Setting
Enough detail of setting for the plot, but not particularly notable!
Laugh scale 5/10
Cry scale 0/10
Type of reader you'd recommend it to: People who enjoy strong female characters etc.
Reminded me of: Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half, Gail Honeyman.
Such an interesting dynamic between the sisters, would love to see it explored on screen. Felt like good reading for dipping in and out of or a book for a lazy morning.
Characters
Favourite character: Ayoola.
Did the characters feel real? Mostly.
Plot
Did the story keep you guessing? Yes.
Favourite part of the book? Korede's hospital scenes.
Any type of scene or feeling conjured well? Trust. Sisterhood.
Did it grip you? No.
Setting
Enough detail of setting for the plot, but not particularly notable!
Laugh scale 5/10
Cry scale 0/10
Type of reader you'd recommend it to: People who enjoy strong female characters etc.
Reminded me of: Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half, Gail Honeyman.