1.02k reviews for:

The Library of Borrowed Hearts

Lucy Gilmore

3.89 AVERAGE

mamamac1's review against another edition

3.0

lighthearted mysterious slow-paced

melissalynn11's review against another edition

3.75

challenging emotional mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

pjj's review against another edition

4.0

emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Although rife with melancholy, this story is sweet and hopeful. As a librarian myself, I enjoyed all the book references, but they might be too much for some. It is definitely worth a read - or listen. 

alisonvh's review against another edition

5.0

emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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This book is warm and sweet and hopeful without being overly sweet. It was exactly what I needed.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Sexism, Abandonment, Classism

Moderate: Sexual content

katemartin's review against another edition

4.5

emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

elephantsonparade's review against another edition

4.0

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Cancer, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Sexism, Grief, Abandonment, Classism

jsmith625's review

3.5

emotional funny hopeful medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

fkiker2018's review against another edition

4.0

lighthearted fast-paced

martideno's review against another edition

3.5

hopeful medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

jessiebelle6's review against another edition

4.0

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes