A review by sarahesmaewolfe
A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid

dark hopeful mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Mexican Gothic vibes ✅
Welsh inspired fairy tales ✅
Coastal atmosphere ✅
Feminist commentary ✅
Trauma/PTSD representation ✅
Dark Academia ✅
College student rivals turned lovers ✅
Sexual tension ✅
Gentle, sensitive, and awkwardly adorable romance ✅
Characters I would protect with my life ✅