A review by emmaraeempowered
Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones

emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

SGJ has done it again of course!
In this coming of age werewolf story we follow an unnamed main character as he is growing up being raised by his aunt and uncle. His mother died while giving birth to him so they are his main care takers. They are also both werewolves. Their lessons to him consist of how to survive in the world as a werewolf should he become one. His aunt however, doesn't necessarily want him to become a werewolf...

I talk more about this book in my vlog here is the link if you are interested. https://youtu.be/cAMaYYWJ_JY