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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
4.75
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No

I’ve never been a huge fan of historical fiction, but this book was amazing. I like how it showed the bad and I liked the idea of Death narrating it. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a negative review but also I don’t really read other people’s reviews on books.

 I ugly sobbed for like 30 minutes when I finished this book—at school. My mom also read it but she didn’t ugly sob, but it was heartbreaking.

 This book is a total soul crushed but in a beautiful “Oh myngodbtat was one of the best books I’ve ever read I want to die” way