A review by punkrockingnerd
The Fisherman by John Langan

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

It's a good folk horror novel, but it ended too abruptly for me. If there was a follow-up story/novel, I may change this rating, but the end just feels too much like the last scene in a horror movie where the main character gets attacked by the monster right before the end credits, ya know?
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