A review by bethyy
The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue

emotional funny mysterious reflective tense 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? Yes

4.75

Recommended and borrowed from a friend, she has good taste! This was such a great read. O’Donoghue’s writing style is crisp, satisfyingly sensory and extremely relatable. This tense, personal and raw tale of scandal and coming of age makes it up there as one of my favourite reads this year!