4.16k reviews for:

Birnam Wood

Eleanor Catton

3.91 AVERAGE

bryonyrb's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous dark sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Loveable characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

rollerskater's review

2.0

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I finished it, but now a month later, I can't recall how it ends.

kaydot's review

2.75

dark tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

rigga_toni's review

4.0

challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

littlestbookstore's review

5.0

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All the things you could want in a literary thriller. Still processing.

nielskramer96's review

4.75

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

waynediane's review against another edition

5.0

slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

a_a_c's review

4.5

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

heyodanio's review against another edition

3.75

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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Not my favorite but it was kind of fun and I would probably still recommend it. The first half was a little slow and the end was a bit rushed.

megshallman's review

2.25

slow-paced

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Too many POVs and yet there still wasn’t a single one I liked