lanehaugen's reviews
12 reviews

Crow Winter by Karen McBride

emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice

challenging dark emotional inspiring sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

I loved this book. And I don’t usually like dystopian, especially against the elements. This book however beautifully encompasses Indigenous culture and storytelling and creates a suspenseful, rich tale of warning.