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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.
Minor: Child abuse