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A review by jessversteeg
Song of the Dark Wood by Sheila Masterson
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-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? No
4.0
A Red Ridinghood retelling with magic, a woman-controlling religious system, with an MMC reminiscent of Edward Cullen, and strong female archetypes.
“Coming of rage” is used to describe it, which I agree with. Love me some female rage.
Thanks to The Realm Studios for the digital ARC in exchange for a review.
“Coming of rage” is used to describe it, which I agree with. Love me some female rage.
Thanks to The Realm Studios for the digital ARC in exchange for a review.
Graphic: Death, Misogyny, Sexual content, Violence, Religious bigotry
Moderate: Confinement, Sexual assault
Minor: Physical abuse