A review by cmclarabee
Same As It Ever Was by Claire Lombardo

dark emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Boy did this one bowl me over! There were times in the first third or so that I had my doubts about where Lombardo was going with Julia's story, but in the end, I was humbled by the depth and grace of her portrayal of marriage, motherhood, and being an ambivalent human. Bravo!
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