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A review by hgunsch
River Woman, River Demon by Jennifer Givhan
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
amazing book really. docking a quarter point for so many descriptions of child breasts?? that felt weird to me.
plot was amazing, not the kind of book I typically reach for but it had me hooked from the beginning.
plot was amazing, not the kind of book I typically reach for but it had me hooked from the beginning.
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Infidelity, Panic attacks/disorders, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Alcohol, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Gaslighting, Physical abuse, Gore, and Murder
Moderate: Body horror, Cursing, Body shaming, Confinement, Death, Dysphoria, Child death, Death of parent, and Domestic abuse
Minor: Blood, Homophobia, Stalking, Biphobia, Lesbophobia, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Self harm, Sexual content, Violence, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Vomit, and Animal death