A review by mlsweeten
The Red Lotus by Chris Bohjalian

adventurous mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

This was well researched and the author is a great writer. I didn’t love this as much as some of his other books as I didn’t feel too much of a connection to the characters. It lacked something emotionally.