A review by melbrooker
Birthday by Meredith Russo

challenging dark emotional sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Russo commands her readers to listen, and demands them to feel. This book, like IIWYG, wrecked me. It's an absolutely heartwrenching story, and Russo tells it with a real and raw narrative.

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