sydneybooks13 's review for:

Salt Bones by Jennifer Givhan

2.5

dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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This was more mystery than the horror/gothic I was expecting, but my biggest issue was the writing - it just felt so cringy and overwritten to me. Tons of similes and metaphors. The reveals at the end were also just… a lot. Not for me.