A review by diaries_of_a_realist
If He Had Been with Me by Laura Nowlin

dark emotional funny inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Find me jumping up in down as silently as possible at 1:00 am in my slippers and pjs while washing the dishes in outrage while I listened. Or curled in a tight ball sobbing and dry heaving from the physical and emotional pain this book caused me. Tears running down my face as I write this. Needless to say it was good.

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