A review by heatherleegee
The Colony by Audrey Magee

challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I really liked this book! Thought the writing was very poetic. I’m surprised it didn’t make the Booker Prize shortlist.