A review by aposthuma
Whalefall by Daniel Kraus

adventurous tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

What an INSANE book. As promised, it's 127 Hours meets the Martian meets Jonah from the Bible. This is possibly the goriest, grossest book I've ever read, but I could not put it down.

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Cancer, Confinement, Gore, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail