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A review by overthinkereading
The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
I expected a light summer read about beer and pie and older protagonists. What I got was all of that AND a beautiful story of family, pursued dreams, life detours, loss, struggle, and love. I also appreciated the feminist voice and themes, especially since the author is a dude. 😊
Moderate: Death, Miscarriage, and Misogyny
Minor: Child death