A review by emilyinherhead
McSweeney's Issue 46: Thirteen Crime Stories from Latin America by Dave Eggers

adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

I liked some of these crime stories more than others, but overall this is a pretty solid collection. The theme was a good one and it was interesting to see how all the different contributors interpreted it. I definitely found a few new authors to look up and read more from!