zionelizabeth 's review for:

The Longest Ride by Nicholas Sparks

3.75

lighthearted 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: Complicated

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The story itself was entertaining. However, the main elements discussed in the book were the characters’ backstories, making the story seem to drag on more than it should have.