A review by catapillar
The River at Night by Erica Ferencik

adventurous funny lighthearted tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

 Loved loved the first half of this book, loved the prose. And enjoyed the realistic characters and dialogue. However, the second half dipped for me. I wasn't interested in the b movie plot with the side characters. I was after a bush survival story like Yossi Ghinsberg's Jungle. 

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