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nrogers_1030's review
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.0
The story begins with describing Arthur Pepper's strictly regimented life after his wife passes. After a year has passed, he begins clearing out her clothes from the closet, he finds a charm bracelet hidden in one of her boots. He decides to unravel it's mysteries. While this begins as a quest to find out about his wife's past, Mr. Pepper comes to realizations about his present life. It becomes a journey of self-discovery and the lesson you're never too old for a second chance. It's a beautifully written novel.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Grief and Death of parent
Moderate: Alcohol and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Blood, Suicidal thoughts, Pregnancy, Addiction, Miscarriage, Sexual content, and Car accident
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