A review by readsfordee
After the Fire by Henning Mankell

slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

I expected more after seeing positive reviews, but I learned about myself that I want more story than this book has. When you're expecting things to happen in a heavily character-driven book, you're left disappointed. The writing was fine but I was thoroughly bored.