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A review by jackelz
This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith
emotional
mysterious
reflective
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Fate is something I whole heartedly believe in, and that is definitely what brought these characters together.
This was a story I didn’t want to end. It was such a powerful, vibrant novel about the life-changing weekend shared between two strangers. It was uplifting yet heartbreaking; there was hope found in the most unlikely places; and you really see the magic of human connection.
Graphic: Suicide, Child death, Suicide attempt, and Suicidal thoughts
Moderate: Infertility and Infidelity
Minor: Fire/Fire injury