A review by dee_riv
A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay

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

4.5

It tries a little too hard to Do a Thing™ with the narrative, ultimately becoming a narrative about narrative that manipulates its narrative for the sake of the narrative... but that doesn't stop it from being brilliant, scathing, and, finally, heartbreaking.
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