A review by taylers
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

adventurous emotional hopeful informative sad tense medium-paced

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

4.75

An amazing read. Delia Owens delivers an emotional story as turbulent as the waters Kya boats through. This book is chock full of beautiful imagery, described so carefully the scene can unfold seamlessly in your mind. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Infidelity, Grief, Racism, Death, Toxic relationship, Sexual content, Racial slurs, Murder, and Death of parent

Minor: Car accident, Classism, Bullying, and Injury/Injury detail