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A review by thatenbyisisreads
Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
4.5
Shit got serious real quick in this book. The fate of certain characters was very unfortunate. Overall, I hope Bitter can forgive herself for doing something that she thought could help her community because it did in the long run.
Graphic: Murder, Death, and Violence