A review by zorii
Birthday by Meredith Russo

emotional funny informative reflective sad 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? Yes

4.5

Beautiful book. Amazing. Made me cry twice. A great love story about two friends growing up and falling in love.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Suicide attempt, and Dysphoria

Moderate: Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Grief, and Death of parent

Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Blood, and Alcohol