A review by ladykeats
The Diamond Hunter by Fiona McIntosh

emotional reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.25

While the draw of this book is a storyline about mining diamonds in Africa, in the second half it devolves into what is essentially just another book about Victorian society and a critique on societal norms for the time.