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Book Review By Caitlyn Fisher
The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom

This story begins at the end of Eddie's life. Eddie dies in a tragic accident at the amusment park where Eddie has worked nearly all his long life. After dying Eddie discovers that heaven is not a Garden of Eden, but a place where your life is explained to you by 5 people who were in it.
Eddie meet his wife, his old army captain, the women whom the amusment park was named after, and two people who died because of Eddie's innocent actions.
All those people shaped and were shaped by Eddie's life. Eddie discovers that his life wasn't meaningless.
   


Plot & Themes
Tone of book? - thoughtful
Time/era of story - 1980's-1999
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Religion theme? Yes
Religion theme: - musings from the afterlife

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status:
Ethnicity/Nationality

Main Adversary
Identity: - natural phenomena

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 4 ()
United States Yes
The US: - West
Asia/Pacific Yes
Asian country: - Southeast Asia

Writing Style
Amount of dialog - mostly dialog
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