A review by eeeeeeee
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez

informative inspiring tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

I read this book in high school and remember liking it so I relistened now.  It's a good book, not my favorite - I listen to too many podcasts / non-fiction now to deal with these fictionalized novels - but it's an important bit of history that USAmericans aren't familiar with.