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A review by tashasbooks
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
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
5.0
First part is definitely slow. As a lover of Greek mythology though, it was able to keep my attention. By the second half, I was thoroughly involved with the characters and I loved how the author wrote the perspective once Patroclus died. Absolutely heartbreaking book but very recommended.