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A review by carsonbailey
When the Night Bells Ring by Jo Kaplan
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
10/10 spooky. This was an engaging atmospheric read that explored what it truly means to be human and animal; navigating issues like murder, climate change, genocide, and more. How do we justify the choices we make? I will definitely not be going into a mine any time soon.
Moderate: Child death, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Blood, Grief, Murder, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Rape, Sexual assault, Fire/Fire injury, and Sexual harassment