Take a photo of a barcode or cover
adventurous
dark
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
dark
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
dark
mysterious
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Third in the Detective Elin Warner series but can be read as a stand-alone
- Tropes/themes:
- Dual POV
- Dual timeline
- Isolation
- Pursuit of truth
- Childhood trauma
- Cartography
- Atmospheric
- I had such a hard time keeping all the characters straight (aside from the main ones) which made me lose interest and made the mystery and twists have less impact
- Just couldn’t really get into it so it felt super drawn out
- Nothing really memorable
- Content warnings:
- Domestic abuse
- Emotional and physical abuse
- Gaslighting
- Toxic relationship
- Pregnancy
- Suicide
- Death/murder
- Violence
- Mental illness
- Child abuse
- Parental death
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Graphic: Domestic abuse
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes