A review by mels_reading_log
The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

challenging emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

This is the story of a family of Native American migrant workers who traveled to Maine each yeah to harvest blueberries. In the early 60’s the youngest daughter goes missing, they search for her for years, never giving up hope that they will find her. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Blood, Kidnapping, Violence, Miscarriage, Toxic relationship, Pregnancy, Racism, Terminal illness, Infertility, Grief, Cancer, Death of parent, Mental illness, Injury/Injury detail, Death, Dementia, and Domestic abuse