A review by iamthecampion
The Shimmering State by Meredith Westgate

emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This is a phenomenal debut novel. Westgate is so good at characterization and making internal character studies riveting. The idea of Mem is so haunting and odd and validates all my misgivings about drugs. I really had to digest each chapter as I went along because it was so rich. Amazing!