A review by samnash
Finding Jake by Bryan Reardon
dark
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
I really wanted to like this book and the last 30 or so pages were great but I found myself craving more of the present time during the book’s plot when it spent a lot of time of the past. In a book that started off fast paced, the middle felt dull and never ending.
Moderate: Murder, Death, Suicide, Child death, Bullying, Mass/school shootings, Gun violence, and Grief