A review by whatjasread
The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

• this was just so good, I cried many many tears and laughed many many laughs
• I actually giggled out loud, Quan how you gonna make me giggle out loud???
• I desperately want a Quan hug
• Anna was just such a wonderful character and this book means so much more when you actually read the author’s note at the end
• did I mention I want a Quan hug

TWs: autistic burnout, caregiver burnout, cancer (past), surgery scars, injury flare up, complex family relationships, generational trauma, congenital heart failure, stroke, death of parent (in book), gaslighting, toxic relationship

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