A review by hellishpelican
The Reformatory by Tananarive Due

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

5.0

Utterly devastating but beautiful novel shining light on racism in the South in the 1950's. I loved this. The expertly intertwined ghost story was a lovely bonus and added a great dimension to the story without making it unserious. 

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