
One reviewer says, "Whether or not readers relate to everything Adelaide goes through, there are themes that this book gracefully touches on that are experienced by nearly every human being." Meanwhile, spot adds, "The mental illness representation is well-developed, and I love how the story works to fill in the gaps so we get a fuller picture of who Adelaide is." All-in-all, Adelaide is a gut-wrenching novel that #ReadWithMC readers ate up.Įach month, we gather up the reviews of our virtual book club members so anyone else looking for their next great read has a collection of recommendations. "I have never-NEVER-seen so much of myself in a character," writes "So many scenes from this book could have been straight from my own life." also related to Adelaide, writing, "You know a book is great when it can take you to an exact moment in time and makes you think about all the things you felt in those memories."Īdelaide's journey also dives deep into topics such as depression, mental illness, and grief, but readers appreciated how Wheeler approached such serious themes. Adelaide's story is more of a heartbreaking testament to self-love, friendship, and personal growth, themes of which our #ReadWithMC readers deeply connected to. If you think Adelaide is a happy-go-lucky love story, you'd be dead wrong. However, things between the two aren't all peaches and cream-when Rory experiences an unexpected tragedy, Adelaide gives everything she can to support him, even if it means reaching her breaking point. It follows twenty-something Adelaide, an American living in London who thinks she's found The One when she meets a charming Brit named Rory. For May's #ReadWithMC pick, readers dove into Adelaide by Genevieve Wheeler, a story that took readers on an emotional journey.
