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A review by mollymadworld
Solitaire by Alice Oseman
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
This felt like an accurate look into a teenager as they fall into a depressive spiral and the effects of that on their life. It was very down to earth and it was beautifully written, my heart ached for the main character and their struggle as well as the challenges to the other people around them.
One of the best coming of age novels that I have read in a very long time
One of the best coming of age novels that I have read in a very long time
Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Bullying, Fire/Fire injury, Homophobia, and Mental illness
Moderate: Eating disorder, Mental illness, and Violence