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A review by gogglor
The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
relaxing
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
Been looking for something like House on the Cerulean Sea that doesn’t turn into a Hallmark movie, and this is it. Took a really long time to get going and it did sometimes veer into sappy, but on the whole it was a very sweet book and I enjoyed reading it.
Moderate: Child abuse, Child death, Emotional abuse, Miscarriage, and Grief
Minor: Alcoholism and Pedophilia