A review by leonislame
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives by Dashka Slater

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

3.0

I personally didn’t like the way the story was told, switching between the two main character’s stories, but I feel like it worked for the story. I did get a little emotional, and the writing was very saddening at some points. But it did it in a respectful and good way. And I feel like the author’s goal was to make everyone on both sides of the story seem as human as possible and really make you feel human emotions for both main characters despite the flaws they may have, or if you don’t agree with them. And I admire the way it was done 

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