A review by lollybee
The Vanishing of Margaret Small by Neil Alexander

emotional hopeful medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

When Margaret is seven years old she is 'vanished' to a children's home and so begins her many years of life in various institutions.
Jump to the present day and Margaret, now seventy-five, begins to receive mysterious letters. With the help of her support worker, Margaret gradually reveals the secrets of her past to try and solve the mystery of her mysterious letter-writer