tine47 's review for:

O Caledonia by Elspeth Barker
5.0
challenging dark emotional funny sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

What a dark, tragic book. I felt close to teenage Janet, so it made me feel sad. Gothic, black humour, beautiful prose. 5 stars because it was so well written.