A review by scste16
Dogs and Monsters: Stories by Mark Haddon

adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.5

Dark collection of short stories. Easy to dip in and out. The Mother’s Story was the strongest, and most engaging in my view, although harrowing. I thought The Quiet Limit of the World, a retelling/reworking if Tithonus and Eos, also was excellent. Certain of the others felt a bit unfinished.