like_unto_a_leopard's review
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
5.0
I picked this book up at the library because I had never read a novel that took place in Trinidad and was rewarded with a gritty murder mystery that totally blew me away with veering plot twists and beautiful, rhythmic prose.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism and Death
Moderate: Blood, Child death, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Mental illness, Racism, Sexism, Sexual content, Suicide, Torture, and Violence
Minor: Vomit
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