A review by zinatakara
The Bread the Devil Knead by Lisa Allen-Agostini

dark emotional tense 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? It's complicated

3.75

I loved the way it was written in Trinidadian dialect and the 4th wall breaks. The story sucked me in from the first page but the content is hard. Lots of abuse, sexual assault, poverty and more so it’s an extremely sad read. But Alethea prevails.
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