A review by lily1304
Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi

hopeful inspiring reflective fast-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

4.5

Loved it - it makes a great prequel to Pet. I deeply appreciate that it gives a little more characterization to
Hibiscus, who is a major character in Pet. In Bitter, he's not a predator yet - just a headstrong teenager like Bitter and Aloe.
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