Green Dot Review
I spoke about this book in the video about what I read in February 2024 and about all the reasons I really disliked ‘Green Dot’. This month I got more into audiobooks, especially since I got Spotify premium. On one hand, I was glad I was able to listen to this, as I was able to rush the speed to 2.0 at times, but on the other I am disappointed I spent my credits on it. I absolutely despised this book, mostly because of the main character and her narration, but I also did not find anything even close to redeemable throughout the narrative. ‘Green Dot’ follows the story of a young woman, Hera, as she gets her first ‘real’ job and falls in love with her married, older colleague. We observe the start and the eventual fall of their relationship and her attempts to make a career for herself. Hera is described as unmet potential, a young woman with a college degree who at the age of 24 still lives with her father and their dog. Supposedly, she is sharp, intelligent and funny with a full ...