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.