A review by meiyee
Blood & Sugar by Laura Shepherd-Robinson
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
i really enjoyed this book but the ending left me a bit cold - the murderer's motive was a bit lacking and i found the last few chapters confusing. however, the writing and descriptions of deptford and london were brilliant. be aware of a lot of use of racial slurs and racist language.
Graphic: Racism, Racial slurs, Violence, and Sexism
Moderate: Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Pedophilia, and Homophobia