A review by emtation
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

challenging dark emotional reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.0

I had really high hopes because I absolutely ordered the previous year book of the year from Barnes and Noble. I just found this one boring and confusing. It switched point of views in timelines frequently. I probably would’ve enjoyed it more if I had read it instead of listened to it. I think it would’ve been easier to follow the story if I could turn back and forth