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The Diary of Mattie Spenser by Sandra Dallas
3.75
adventurous emotional funny reflective sad tense 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

I flew through this and unexpectedly really enjoyed the diary entry style which isn't usually my preference. Definitely feels like an authentic found story, makes me want to look into nonfiction accounts from the same time and setting.