A review by archerisonline
Death in Her Hands by Ottessa Moshfegh

dark mysterious reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

after loving ‘my year of rest and relaxation’, i was excited to read another moshfegh - unfortunately i was a bit let down by this one. I enjoyed the writing, the imagery, and the main character’s voice, but overall didn’t love the novel and found it somewhat unsatisfying.