1.3k reviews for:

The Crane Husband

Kelly Barnhill

3.93 AVERAGE

bkschwartz's review against another edition

4.25

challenging emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Abandonment

Moderate: Animal death, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Physical abuse, Blood, Death of parent, Gaslighting

Minor: Gun violence

snowlilies's review against another edition

3.25

dark mysterious

frenchvanillapowdercreamer's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark emotional fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

12rhys23's review against another edition

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Am not very interested halfway in. The writing is fine, but the protagonist is meh, so I don't find myself caring what happens next.

tylersbeenreading's review against another edition

4.0

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might come back and bump this up to a 4.5 if I find my thoughts wandering back to this over the next week or two. either way, really enjoyed this

roseaboveitreads's review against another edition

2.75

challenging dark sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

metalmakubex's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

calliejjennings's review against another edition

2.0

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Bizarre and a little upsetting

kellabee's review against another edition

4.0

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

mae_25's review against another edition

4.25

dark emotional mysterious sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes