aerii7 's review for:

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

4.25

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad 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

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Lots of content warnings to be aware of before reading, but this was such a memorable read. You grow to empathize deeply and care for Eleanor as she grows, deteriorates, deals with trauma, and faces her past to move forward. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Child death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Stalking, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury