A review by aseel_reads
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell

dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

i really like how maggie writes and the stories she chooses to tell. i think this was a great snapshot of what happens to girls who do not bend to society's ridiculous rules. i liked the plot twist but i thought that Iris was a bit of underexplored character

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