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A review by chrisdowney
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
mysterious
fast-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
It's a book about the black death. Probably not suitable for children, unless they are emotionally mature. But for adults who are interested to know how it actually felt to live through such times, it's brilliant. And as usual with Connie Willis, it's a gripping, beautifully-written story .
Graphic: Death, Child death, and Terminal illness