A review by story_goblin
Beartown by Fredrik Backman

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Probably the most intense book I’ve ever read- Backman just never lets up. Every single word is the heart of humanity.