A review by egomaxima
Leaving Berlin by Joseph Kanon

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

A very gripping read, I finished it in just a couple sittings. I really liked the insight into history as well. My main beef was with the characters (mostly one character), but I can’t assume to know better than the author about being an individual trapped in that situation.