egg_cup 's review for:

The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne

5.0

emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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This book!!!!!!!!!!!! reduced me to a sobbing pile of tears and snot!!! Reminds me of A Little Life but far less sadistic and with a happier ending. Definitely a new fave

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness, Death, Hate crime, Homophobia, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Terminal illness, Violence, Kidnapping, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Racial slurs, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Medical content, Toxic friendship, Alcohol