A review by katrod
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

3.5

There’s no doubt this book was a well-written and thought provoking story, but it was beat-you-over-the-head depressing and I felt it lacked nuance.  It’s over 500 pages and grueling to get through.