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A review by juliannewarren12
The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
It was an emotional story and fairly interesting but nothing blew me away. I’ll probably forget about this book in a week. It wasn’t a waste of time to read but it wasn’t anything special to me.
To be honest, the ending disappointed me. I get why the author choseto have her die surrounded by her friends and show that you can be loved until the end, but I think the whole assisted suicide storyline should’ve happened. There was so much to go into involving the ethics, her friends receiving the letters, etc. I also hated how Monty died. It’s cute that Rose got a kitten but I wish she got Monty instead. I did really enjoy that Eudora wasn’t men-focused. Her and Stanley staying platonic and not romantic was nice to see.
To be honest, the ending disappointed me. I get why the author chose