A review by erenreads12
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense 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? Yes

4.75

Totally captivating and had my heart right until the end. Would have been 5 stars apart from 1) ending felt too fast and 2)
the deaths felt rushed and therefore lacked a little emotional impact
.

Otherwise, perfection.
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