A review by brooke_e_martin
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad 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? It's complicated

4.25

The book starts really slow, but it’s really good once you get into it

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Murder, and Abandonment

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Grief, Death of parent, and Alcohol

Minor: Bullying and Infertility