A review by lindsaygp_reads
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink

challenging dark emotional sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

This book broke me in half. It is so beautiful, powerful, and deeply sad. This story of passion turned estrangement to friendship— it tears at your heart. Well paced and very thoughtfully written.