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A review by ladykatka
The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline
adventurous
dark
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
This has been on my radar for awhile and I'm glad I finally read it. I understand why it is on the reading list in Canadian schools. This is quite a powerful read and very emotional. I listened to the audiobook and the music between chapters leaves you with a deep feeling of dread. Well done.
Graphic: Child death, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Racism, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Kidnapping, and Murder