A review by natalieromain
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

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

3.5

It’s undeniable why The Midnight Library would garner such acclaim. The prose is eloquent and the novel’s allegory is uniquely thought-provoking. For my taste, it all just felt a bit obvious but that doesn’t mean it’s not a beautiful story.