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A review by takecoverbooks
The Night of Baba Yaga by Akira Otani
adventurous
dark
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
A sapphic crime story that’s equal parts revenge thriller and ode to friendship. The characters are great, and the gender play is very entertaining. This is a hell of a good beach read.
Graphic: Body shaming, Child abuse, Gun violence, Incest, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Forced institutionalization, Murder, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Animal cruelty, Bullying, Cursing, Torture, and Car accident
Minor: Xenophobia, Toxic friendship, and Classism