A review by starrysteph
The Six Deaths of the Saint by Alix E. Harrow

dark 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

5.0

Yeah, yeah, I know I’m late to the party. This was a beautifully crafted little piece. It reminded me of the distressing short stories I read as a child in school - the ones that stick with you forever. 

Also when second-person narration works, IT WORKS.

CW: death (child), war, murder, injury, gore, toxic relationship, child abuse, body horror, torture, genocide, gaslighting, suicide