A review by sandro_reads
The Poison Thread by Laura Purcell

dark mysterious slow-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

4.0

A gothic thriller set in Victorian England, The Poison Thread has a truly unique premise - is Ruth capable of killing people simply through her sewing? It explores poverty with some quite gory passages and is a fascinating read.