A review by mamabadger
DreadfulWater by Thomas King

dark emotional funny medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

The first instalment in King's DreadfulWater mystery series. The novel's mystery story is good, but more enjoyable is the ongoing inner dialogue, full of dry humour from the glum, anti-social main character.
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