A review by mjbsw
The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd

emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Though a fictional account of Jesus, this book is really about his fictional wife, Anna.  I didn’t go into this book for any religious or even spiritual purpose.  I just knew Sue Monk Kidd can weave a marvelous story.  Yet, it happened - and that makes a great novel.  5*