A review by danielleboldry
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

emotional reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

a beautiful depiction of Irish town life alongside a heartbreaking revelation of truth. 

the sheer detail and perspective of the protagonist’s ordinary path remind the reader of the horrific occurrences that are happening simultaneously, which are too often and too easily turned a blind eye to.