A review by kingweirdo
Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

This is one of the most unsettling books I've ever read. Overlapping themes of environmental and psychological horror inject tension into moments of stillness, leaving the reader waiting for a climactic calamity that never comes.The final devastation is quiet, and that much more horrifying for it.
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