A review by kimmeyer
The Current by Tim Johnston

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense slow-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

4.75

Character-driven, slow burn, small town gritty mystery. I don't think I like the ending and some of the author's choices, but I absolutely think they work and that working is actually WHY I feel the way I do. This is atmospheric and literary and nearly perfect.