A review by rachel1106
The Beguiled by Thomas Cullinan

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

4.25

Dark, gothic tale that is slow, but full of suspense. Nicely written. The ending is a bit anticlimactic, but it makes sense the precautions that would be taken, given how worse the outcome would've been for a house of young ladies, whose side of the war has been lost. 

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