A review by effy
Madam by Phoebe Wynne

Did not finish book. Stopped at 4%.
challenging dark emotional mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.75

A dark gothic tale where the reader is left wondering what is happening for a large chunk of the book. As frustrating as it was to not know what was truly going-on, I appreciated that the reader only had as much knowledge as our protag.

An incredibly troubling premise, executed beautifully.
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