A review by bookerage
The Drowning People by Richard Mason

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This book "starts with the ending", but still got me absorbed into the story.  Richard Mason unfolds the chain of events that lead James to the murder of his wife.  A beautifully crafted, dark psychology mystery.  I highly recommend this book to anyone who likes this genre.