A review by unfortunatecircus
Burntcoat by Sarah Hall

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

4.5

oh this was so beautiful and so sad! I personally wish there was less sex in it (we get it, you fuck! ok!!) but it was a stunning little novel all around. lots of trigger warnings, but no rape or animal cruelty!