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A review by bandysbooks
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
This book was just okay for me. I found it a bit repetitive and a little tedious at points. I loved the New York setting and the sort of Mafia type feel that it had going on, but I didn’t find the characters all that compelling and the other plot got a bit predictable.
Graphic: Death, Drug use, Gun violence, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Violence, Kidnapping, and Murder